U+1F1EE "🇮" Regional Indicator Symbol Letter I Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1F1EE "🇮" Regional Indicator Symbol Letter I is a specialized character used in combination with other regional indicator letters to form country flag emojis. It represents the letter I in the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code system, meaning it is never displayed alone but pairs with another regional indicator symbol, such as U+1F1E9 "🇩" for Germany, to create the flag for India (IN). This character belongs to the Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement block and is part of a set of 26 letters from A to Z that provide a standardized way to render national flags on digital platforms, where each regional indicator appears as a hollow Latin letter on a blue square background in supporting systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+1F1EE
Version Added 6.0
Name Regional Indicator Symbol Letter I
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 0x87 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD83C 0xDDEE
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001F1EE
C/C++/Java Escape \ud83c\uddee

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 Regional Indicator
Script Common
Script Extensions Common
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Vertical Orientation Upright
Regional Indicator Yes
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Regional Indicator
Word Break Regional Indicator
Sentence Break Other
Emoji Yes
Emoji Presentation Yes
Emoji Component Yes