U+1F162 "🅢" Negative Circled Latin Capital Letter S Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1F162 "🅢" Negative Circled Latin Capital Letter S is a typographic symbol that represents a white or negative appearance capital letter S enclosed within a solid black circle, belonging to the Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement block. This character is primarily used in visual contexts such as signage, buttons, or user interfaces to denote specific functions or to draw attention, with the negative style offering a high contrast suitable for dark backgrounds or as a tag in certain iconographic systems. It is part of a set that includes other negative circled letters, providing a consistent method for indicating alphabetical identifiers in a stylized, circular format.

General Properties

Code Point U+1F162
Version Added 6.0
Name Negative Circled Latin Capital Letter S
Block Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement
General Category Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 🅢
HTML Hex Encoding 🅢
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9F 0x85 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD83C 0xDD62
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001F162
C/C++/Java Escape \ud83c\udd62

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 Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic)
East Asian Width Ambiguous
Uppercase Yes
Other Uppercase Yes
Cased Yes
Script Common
Script Extensions Common
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Alphabetic Yes
Other Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break Upper