U+1F261 "🉡" Rounded Symbol for Lu Unicode Character

U+1F261 "🉡" Rounded Symbol for Lu is a specific code point within the Enclosed Ideographic Supplement block, representing a stylized, circular glyph containing the Chinese character "Lu," which is a common surname. This character is primarily used in East Asian contexts to denote the Lu family name, often appearing on decorative items, seals, or in signage to convey luck, prosperity, or familial identity, as the phonetic word "Lu" can also carry auspicious connotations in Chinese culture. Its rounded enclosure distinguishes it from standard text forms, making it a visually distinct symbol for cultural and ornamental applications.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1F261
Version Added	10.0
Name	Rounded Symbol for Lu
Block	Enclosed Ideographic 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 0x89 0xA1
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD83C 0xDE61
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001F261
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud83c\ude61

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	Ideographic
East Asian Width	Wide
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