U+1F67E "🙾" Checker Board Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
🙾
U+1F67E "🙾" Checker Board is a unique typographic symbol that represents a classic checkerboard pattern, often associated with strategy board games like checkers or chess. It belongs to the Ornamental Dingbats block in Unicode, which includes various decorative symbols and game-related motifs. This character is not commonly used in everyday text but may appear in specialized contexts such as game notations, puzzle designs, or digital recreations of board game layouts. Its visual design consists of a grid of alternating light and dark squares, typically rendered in black and white, making it a concise way to reference a checkerboard without needing an image.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F67E |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Checker Board |
| 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 0xBE |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83D 0xDE7E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F67E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83d\ude7e |
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 |