U+1F66F "🙯" Downwards Rocket Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1F66F "🙯" Downwards Rocket is a pictographic symbol found in the Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs block, representing a rocket or missile oriented in a downward trajectory. It was added to the Unicode Standard in 2017 as part of Unicode 10.0, designed for use in digital communication to convey ideas of descending movement, a failed launch, or a controlled descent. The character is primarily used in informal contexts such as messaging, social media, and emoji-like sequences, though it is not officially classified as an emoji by the Unicode Consortium. Its distinctive design features a stylized rocket body and fins pointing downwards, with a flame or exhaust trail extending upward, emphasizing the reversed direction of travel.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F66F |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Downwards Rocket |
| Block | Ornamental Dingbats |
| 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 0x99 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83D 0xDE6F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F66F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83d\ude6f |
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 | Alphabetic |
| 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 |