U+1F5D1 "🗑" Wastebasket Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
🗑
U+1F5D1 "🗑" Wastebasket is a pictographic representation of a small, often cylindrical or square trash receptacle, typically used in digital communication to symbolize deletion, discarding of files or messages, or the concept of trash and waste. It belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block and was added to the Unicode Standard in 2010 as part of version 6.0.0. This character is commonly employed in user interfaces and messaging apps as an icon for emptying the trash or permanently removing unwanted data, and its meaning is universally understood across platforms, though its visual design may vary slightly depending on the operating system or font.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F5D1 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Wastebasket |
| 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 0x97 0x91 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83D 0xDDD1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F5D1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83d\uddd1 |
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 |