U+1F0CF "🃏" Playing Card Black Joker Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1F0CF "🃏" Playing Card Black Joker is a specific code point in the Playing Cards block of the Unicode Standard, representing the black joker typically found in a standard deck of playing cards. This glyph is often depicted as a court jester or fool in black or dark monochrome, and it serves as a wild card or special trump card in many card games. Its design commonly features a stylized figure wearing a traditional jester’s cap with bells, and it is used in digital text and emoji contexts to symbolize unpredictability, humor, or a wildcard element. The character was added to Unicode in version 6.0 in 2010 as part of the larger set of playing card symbols that includes the red joker and all other card ranks and suits.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F0CF |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Playing Card Black Joker |
| Block | Playing Cards |
| 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 0x83 0x8F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83C 0xDCCF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F0CF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83c\udccf |