U+1F179 "🅹" Negative Squared Latin Capital Letter J Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1F179 "🅹" Negative Squared Latin Capital Letter J is part of the Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement block and is typically used as a graphic symbol in user interfaces, signage, or decorative text to represent the letter J within a negative squared frame where the letter appears in white against a solid dark background. It is not intended for standard writing but rather for visual encoding in contexts like buttons, icons, or labels, and it belongs to a set of similar squared letters that offer stylized alternatives for alphabet characters.

General Properties

Code Point U+1F179
Version Added 5.2
Name Negative Squared Latin Capital Letter J
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 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD83C 0xDD79
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001F179
C/C++/Java Escape \ud83c\udd79

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