U+1F541 "🕁" Cross Pommee with Half-Circle Below Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1F541 "🕁" Cross Pommee with Half-Circle Below is a rarely used symbol found in the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block, representing a cross with trefoil or clover-shaped ends on its arms, known as a pommee cross, which is further distinguished by a half-circle shape placed beneath it. This design echoes medieval heraldic and ecclesiastical motifs, where such crosses often symbolized faith or religious authority, though the specific addition of the half-circle may suggest a pedestal, a stylized base, or an abstract representation of a bishop's or abbot's staff. The character is encoded at U+1F541 and may appear in digital contexts when users need to reference historical or liturgical imagery, though its practical usage is quite limited and it is not typically available in standard fonts.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
🕁 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
🕁 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9F 0x95 0x81 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD83D 0xDD41 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001F541 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud83d\udd41 |
Unicode Properties