U+1F164 "🅤" Negative Circled Latin Capital Letter U Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1F164 "🅤" Negative Circled Latin Capital Letter U is a typographic symbol that features a white uppercase letter 'U' set inside a solid black circular background, as part of the Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement block. This character is primarily used in visual interfaces, signage, or informational graphics where a negative (inverted) style is needed to represent the letter 'U' for labeling, categorization, or as a marker in diagrams and control panels. It belongs to a set of enclosed letters that provide a consistent, bold appearance for indicating options, zones, or functions, though it is not commonly found in standard text and is more often employed in decorative or design contexts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F164 |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Negative Circled Latin Capital Letter U |
| 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 0xA4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83C 0xDD64 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F164 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83c\udd64 |