U+1F4CF "📏" Straight Ruler Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1F4CF "📏" Straight Ruler is a pictographic representation of a flat, elongated measuring tool, typically depicted with markings along its length to indicate units of measurement like inches or centimeters. This character belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block and is commonly used in digital communication to denote concepts related to length, dimension, precision, tailoring, drafting, or any context involving measurement or alignment. It often appears in messages about DIY projects, school supplies, technical work, or as a visual shorthand for rules or standards.

General Properties

Code Point U+1F4CF
Version Added 6.0
Name Straight Ruler
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 0x93 0x8F
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD83D 0xDCCF
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001F4CF
C/C++/Java Escape \ud83d\udccf

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