U+1F577 "🕷" Spider Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
🕷
U+1F577 "🕷" Spider is a pictographic representation of a spider, typically depicted in black or dark silhouette with a distinct body and multiple legs, often used in digital communication to symbolize the arachnid itself, Halloween, fear, creepiness, or web related concepts like connectivity and the internet. Introduced in Unicode 7.0 in 2014 as part of the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block, this character belongs to the Emoji 1.0 set and is commonly rendered in color or monochrome across platforms, conveying mood and theme in messages without the need for text.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F577 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Spider |
| 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 0xB7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83D 0xDD77 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F577 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83d\udd77 |
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 |
| 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 |
| Extended Pictographic | Yes |