U+1F687 "🚇" Metro Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1F687 "🚇" Metro is a pictographic representation of a subway or underground train, officially named "Metro" in the Unicode Standard. It depicts a front-facing electric rail vehicle typically shown inside a tunnel, symbolizing urban rapid transit systems found in cities worldwide. Commonly used in digital communication to refer to subway travel, stations, or public transportation in general, the character belongs to the Transport and Map Symbols block and was added to Unicode in 2010 as part of version 6.0.

General Properties

Code Point U+1F687
Version Added 6.0
Name Metro
Block Transport and Map Symbols
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 0x9A 0x87
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD83D 0xDE87
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001F687
C/C++/Java Escape \ud83d\ude87

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
East Asian Width Wide
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
Emoji Presentation Yes
Extended Pictographic Yes