U+1F1A8 "🆨" Squared Hi-Res Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
🆨
U+1F1A8 "🆨" Squared Hi-Res is a specific code point within the Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement block, depicting the word "Hi-Res" enclosed in a square box. This symbol was historically used as a video or display indicator to denote high resolution or enhanced image quality, particularly on older hardware interfaces, remote controls, or audio-visual equipment. In modern usage, it is more likely to appear in digital icon sets or legacy documentation rather than in active interface design, and it is often confused with or grouped alongside similar squared text symbols that represent various electronic functions or input labels.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F1A8 |
| Version Added | 9.0 |
| Name | Squared Hi-Res |
| 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 0x86 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83C 0xDDA8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F1A8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83c\udda8 |