U+1F753 "🝓" Alchemical Symbol for Lodestone Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
🝓
U+1F753 "🝓" Alchemical Symbol for Lodestone is a unique character from the Alchemical Symbols block, representing a specific substance known in historical alchemy. A lodestone is a naturally magnetized piece of the mineral magnetite, which was highly valued by alchemists for its magnetic properties and symbolic connection to attraction, polarity, and hidden forces in nature. This symbol was used in alchemical manuscripts and texts to denote the substance itself or its associated philosophical concepts, making it a niche but significant part of the Unicode standard for encoding historic scripts and notations.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F753 |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Alchemical Symbol for Lodestone |
| 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 0x9D 0x93 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83D 0xDF53 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F753 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83d\udf53 |
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 |