U+1F396 "🎖" Military Medal Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
🎖
U+1F396 "🎖" Military Medal is an emoji that depicts a circular medal suspended from a ribbon, typically colored in shades of gold and red, representing a decoration awarded for military service, acts of heroism, or distinguished conduct. It is part of the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block and was added to the Unicode Standard in 2010 as part of Unicode 6.0. In digital communication, this symbol is commonly used to express honor, achievement, recognition, or pride in personal or professional accomplishments beyond strictly military contexts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F396 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Military Medal |
| Block | Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs |
| 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 0x8E 0x96 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83C 0xDF96 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F396 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83c\udf96 |
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 |
| 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 |
| Emoji | Yes |
| Extended Pictographic | Yes |