U+1F005 "🀅" Mahjong Tile Green Dragon Unicode Character

U+1F005 "🀅" Mahjong Tile Green Dragon is a symbol from the traditional Chinese tile-based game of Mahjong, representing one of the three Dragon tiles, specifically the Green Dragon, which is often associated with the bamboo suit or the concept of "fortune" in some interpretations. In the Unicode standard, this character is part of the "Mahjong Tiles" block, encoded in version 5.1 in 2008 to support digital representation of the game's pieces, allowing players and enthusiasts to use it in text, software, and online communication. The Green Dragon tile, distinguished by its common depiction with a stylized green character or design, holds strategic importance in Mahjong as a scoring element and is frequently sought for completing high value hands.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1F005
Version Added	5.1
Name	Mahjong Tile Green Dragon
Block	Mahjong Tiles
General Category	Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	🀅
HTML Hex Encoding	🀅
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x9F 0x80 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD83C 0xDC05
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001F005
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud83c\udc05

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Ideographic
Script	Common
Script Extensions	Common
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
Vertical Orientation	Upright
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	Other