U+1F14A "🅊" Squared Hv Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1F14A "🅊" Squared Hv is an unusual and rarely used symbol that resembles a capital letter H enclosed within a square, with the abbreviation "HV" likely standing for "high voltage" or a similar technical term. It belongs to the Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement block, a range dedicated to providing stylized letters and numbers in square, circle, or other enclosed shapes for compatibility with historical communication systems and signage. This specific character is not commonly found in standard text or digital interfaces, and its purpose is somewhat obscure, possibly originating from legacy encoding or niche graphical standards. As part of Unicode's extensive repertoire, it ensures that even rarely needed symbols remain available for encoding in digital text, preserving precise representation from older systems or specialized contexts.

General Properties

Code Point U+1F14A
Version Added 5.2
Name Squared Hv
Block Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement
General Category Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Square
Decomposition Mapping "H" U+0048 Latin Capital Letter H
"V" U+0056 Latin Capital Letter V

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 🅊
HTML Hex Encoding 🅊
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9F 0x85 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD83C 0xDD4A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001F14A
C/C++/Java Escape \ud83c\udd4a

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic)
East Asian Width Ambiguous
Changes When NFKC Casefolded Yes
NFKC Casefold "h" U+0068 Latin Small Letter H
"v" U+0076 Latin Small Letter V
NFKC Simple Casefold "h" U+0068 Latin Small Letter H
"v" U+0076 Latin Small Letter V
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