U+1F4D8 "📘" Blue Book Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
📘
U+1F4D8 "📘" Blue Book is a pictographic representation of a closed book with a blue cover, typically depicted with a slightly darker spine and a blank or subtly textured surface. It belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block and is commonly used in digital communication to represent reading, education, information, or a specific reference work. This emoji can convey concepts of study, knowledge, or a manual, and its blue color distinguishes it from other book emojis like the red or green book symbols, allowing for subtle thematic differentiation in messaging or visual lists.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F4D8 |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Blue Book |
| 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 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83D 0xDCD8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F4D8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83d\udcd8 |