U+1F14F "🅏" Squared Wc Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1F14F "🅏" Squared Wc is a symbol intended for use in signage to indicate a wheelchair accessible restroom facility, specifically a water closet or toilet designed for individuals with disabilities. It belongs to the Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement block and was added to the Unicode Standard to provide a digital representation for accessibility-related pictograms. The character combines the letters "W" and "C" inside a square enclosure, distinguishing it from the more general wheelchair symbol. Its inclusion supports consistent digital communication and display of accessible restroom information across devices and platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F14F |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Squared Wc |
| Block | Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Square |
| Decomposition Mapping | "W" U+0057 Latin Capital Letter W "C" U+0043 Latin Capital Letter C |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 🅏 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 🅏 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9F 0x85 0x8F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83C 0xDD4F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F14F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83c\udd4f |