U+1F4BF "💿" Optical Disc Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1F4BF "💿" Optical Disc is a pictographic representation of a compact disc or DVD, typically depicted as a shiny, silver or multicolored circular disc with a central hole, symbolizing digital storage media for music, software, or data. Introduced in Unicode 6.0 in 2010 as part of the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block, it is commonly used in digital communication to reference CDs, albums, software installations, or retro technology. The character visually evokes physical media formats that were prevalent in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, often associated with nostalgia or the act of burning or playing discs. Across various platforms, its design may vary slightly in color and shading, but it consistently represents an optical disc.

General Properties

Code Point U+1F4BF
Version Added 6.0
Name Optical Disc
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 0xBF
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD83D 0xDCBF
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001F4BF
C/C++/Java Escape \ud83d\udcbf

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