U+1F43A "🐺" Wolf Face Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1F43A "🐺" Wolf Face is a graphical representation of a wolf's head, typically shown in a forward facing, full color style that varies slightly across different platforms and operating systems. Part of the Emoji 1.0 standard introduced in 2010, this character is widely used in digital communication to symbolize the animal itself, as well as concepts like wildness, loyalty, a lone wolf persona, or pack mentality. It falls under the Animals and Nature category and is often employed in contexts ranging from wildlife discussions to expressing fierce independence or a playful howl.

General Properties

Code Point U+1F43A
Version Added 6.0
Name Wolf Face
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 0x90 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD83D 0xDC3A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001F43A
C/C++/Java Escape \ud83d\udc3a

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