U+1F16F "🅯" Circled Human Figure Unicode Character

U+1F16F "🅯" Circled Human Figure is a relatively recent addition to the Unicode standard, included in version 15.0 in 2022 under the Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement block. It depicts a stylized human silhouette enclosed within a circle, though its specific intended meaning remains somewhat open to interpretation. Unlike more literal symbols such as male, female, or wheelchair signs, its generic human form suggests a function related to universal accessibility, information marking, or sign systems where a simple human icon is required. This character is expected to be used in wayfinding, safety signage, or as a base symbol in custom graphic communication, though its actual adoption and application in digital interfaces are still developing given its very recent creation.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1F16F
Version Added	13.0
Name	Circled Human Figure
Block	Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement
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 0x85 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD83C 0xDD6F
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001F16F
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud83c\udd6f

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	Alphabetic
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