U+1F761 "🝡" Alchemical Symbol for Dissolve Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1F761 "🝡" Alchemical Symbol for Dissolve is a historic typographic glyph originating from medieval and Renaissance alchemical traditions, where it represented the process of dissolving a solid substance into a liquid, often as a step toward purification or transformation. This symbol belongs to the Alchemical Symbols block of the Unicode Standard, which encodes a set of arcane notations used by early chemists and mystics to denote elements, compounds, and laboratory processes. In practical terms, the symbol for dissolve was typically associated with the action of a solvent, such as water or acid, breaking down a material’s structure, reflecting the broader alchemical goal of separating, purifying, and reuniting matter to achieve a higher state, whether in the creation of medicines, the Philosopher’s Stone, or spiritual enlightenment.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
🝡 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
🝡 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9F 0x9D 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD83D 0xDF61 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001F761 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud83d\udf61 |
Unicode Properties