🎲
Rounding up the emojis…
🖍️
🖍️ Crayon Emoji — Meaning & Usage
Objects📋 Copied 11.4K times
Description
Bright waxy crayon — the first art tool most kids ever hold. Crayola has been the dominant brand since 1903, producing about 3 billion crayons per year. People use this emoji for childhood nostalgia, kids' art projects, and the weirdly therapeutic adult coloring book trend.
When to Use
Use for coloring, children's art, nostalgia, or playful creativity.
Example Usage
- “Coloring time 🖍️”
- “Kids art project 🖍️”
- “Stay inside the lines 🖍️”
Popular Combinations
🖍️📄
Coloring page
🖍️👶
Kid's art
🖍️🌈
Colorful drawing
How Crayon looks across platforms
Open-source emoji designs. Each project maintains its own visual style — colors, shapes, and details may differ from what you see on your device.
Related Emojis
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 🖍️ mean in a text message?▼
Bright waxy crayon — the first art tool most kids ever hold. Crayola has been the dominant brand since 1903, producing about 3 billion crayons per year. People use this emoji for childhood nostalgia, kids' art projects, and the weirdly therapeutic adult coloring book trend. Use for coloring, children's art, nostalgia, or playful creativity. The tone can shift depending on context — a message to a friend reads differently than one to a coworker.
What does 🖍️ represent in different cultures?▼
Object emoji can carry different cultural associations. While the Crayon emoji has a standard meaning defined by Unicode, its connotations may vary — some objects are everyday items in one culture but symbolic in another. Context and audience matter.
Is 🖍️ supported on older devices?▼
Support depends on the Unicode version. Older emoji (Unicode 6.0-8.0, roughly 2010-2015) work on virtually all modern devices. Newer additions may show as empty squares □ on devices that haven't updated. Check the Unicode version listed above.
What is the shortcode for 🖍️?▼
On platforms like Slack and Discord, you can type `:lower_left_crayon:` to insert the Crayon emoji. On GitHub, the same shortcodes work in issues and comments.
Unicode
U+1f58d-fe0f
Category
Objects
Added
Unicode 1.0
Shortcodes
:lower_left_crayon:Keywords
lowerleftdrawingcreativity
When to Use 🖍️ Crayon
Use for coloring, children's art, nostalgia, or playful creativity.
- •Send 🖍️ when you want to express or reference "crayon" in a message — it instantly conveys the meaning without extra words
- •Use 🖍️ in conversations about lower or left to add visual emphasis and make your point clearer
- •React with 🖍️ Crayon on social media posts, stories, or comments related to crayon
- •Combine 🖍️ with related emoji in captions or bios — works well when talking about lower, left, drawing
⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts
Open your system emoji picker to type any emoji directly:
🪟
Windows
Win + .🍎
Mac
Ctrl + ⌘ + SpacePeople Also Search For
crayon emojicrayon emoji meaningcopy crayon emojilower emojileft emojidrawing emojicreativity emojicrayon symbol