U+1F4A8 "💨" Dash Symbol Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
💨
U+1F4A8 "💨" Dash Symbol is officially named "DASH SYMBOL" and depicts a small cartoonish cloud of dust or air, often used to represent a fast movement, a swift exit, something speeding away, or the act of running in a hurry in digital communication. It is commonly employed in texting and social media to convey a sense of urgency, a quick departure, or the idea of wind or a gust, and it appears as a puff of smoke or air in many emoji sets.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F4A8 |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Dash Symbol |
| 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 0x92 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83D 0xDCA8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F4A8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83d\udca8 |