U+1F3A0 "🎠" Carousel Horse Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1F3A0 "🎠" Carousel Horse is a pictographic representation of a merry-go-round horse, commonly found on amusement park carousels, depicted with a golden pole and a decorative saddle. Typically rendered in a stylized, festive design, this character is used in digital communication to symbolize nostalgia, childhood fun, fairgrounds, or whimsical entertainment. It falls under the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block and was introduced in Unicode 6.0 in 2010, often conveying a sense of joy, circular motion, or vintage carnival themes.

General Properties

Code Point U+1F3A0
Version Added 6.0
Name Carousel Horse
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 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD83C 0xDFA0
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001F3A0
C/C++/Java Escape \ud83c\udfa0

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
Emoji Yes
Emoji Presentation Yes
Extended Pictographic Yes