U+1F6F8 "🛸" Flying Saucer Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

🛸

U+1F6F8 "🛸" Flying Saucer is a pictographic representation of a classic unidentified flying object, typically depicted as a disc-shaped spacecraft with a glowing or reflective dome and often set against a dark blue circular background or stylized with motion lines to suggest flight. Added to the Unicode Standard in 2017 as part of Emoji 5.0, it is used in digital communication to denote extraterrestrial life, sci-fi topics, alien encounters, or simply to express wonder, mystery, or the fantastic.

General Properties

Code Point U+1F6F8
Version Added 10.0
Name Flying Saucer
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 0x9B 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD83D 0xDEF8
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001F6F8
C/C++/Java Escape \ud83d\udef8

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