U+1F574 "🕴" Man in Business Suit Levitating Unicode Character

U+1F574 "🕴" Man in Business Suit Levitating is a pictographic glyph that depicts a figure in formal attire appearing to float horizontally in the air, often interpreted as a whimsical or surreal representation of a businessman either flying, gliding, or magically suspended. Originally introduced in Unicode 7.0 as part of the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block, it is commonly used in digital communication to convey ideas of escape, transcendence, or a witty commentary on corporate culture and work-life balance. The character's design has evolved across platforms, with some versions showing the man with an umbrella or briefcase, and it remains a favorite for adding a touch of humor or absurdity to messages about business, power, or unexpected freedom.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1F574
Version Added	7.0
Name	Man in Business Suit Levitating
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 0x95 0xB4
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD83D 0xDD74
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001F574
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud83d\udd74

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	Emoji Base
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 Modifier Base	Yes
Extended Pictographic	Yes