U+1F71F "🜟" Alchemical Symbol for Regulus of Iron Unicode Character

U+1F71F "🜟" Alchemical Symbol for Regulus of Iron is a specific glyph used in historical alchemical texts to represent a purified or metallic form of iron, known as "regulus," which refers to a metal obtained from smelting an ore or from a chemical reduction process. This symbol is part of the Alchemical Symbols block in Unicode, which was included to support the digital representation of medieval and early modern manuscripts where such symbols were commonly employed to denote substances, processes, and apparatus. The "regulus of iron" specifically indicates a state of iron that has been refined or isolated in a metallic core, often associated with the underlying principles of alchemy and the quest for transformation.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1F71F
Version Added	6.0
Name	Alchemical Symbol for Regulus of Iron
Block	Alchemical 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 0x9C 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD83D 0xDF1F
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001F71F
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud83d\udf1f

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