U+1F63A "😺" Smiling Cat Face with Open Mouth Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
😺
U+1F63A "😺" Smiling Cat Face with Open Mouth is a popular emoji that depicts a cheerful, wide-eyed cat with a broad grin, often used to convey happiness, delight, or playful affection in digital communication. It belongs to the Emoticons block and was added to the Unicode Standard in 2010 as part of Unicode 6.0, drawing on the tradition of "cat face" emoticons to express warm, positive emotions. This character is distinct from other cat emojis by its particularly bright and open smile, making it a go to symbol for lighthearted joy or gratitude in texts and social media posts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F63A |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Smiling Cat Face with Open Mouth |
| Block | Emoticons |
| 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 0x98 0xBA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83D 0xDE3A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F63A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83d\ude3a |