U+1F775 "🝵" Occultation Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

🝵

U+1F775 "🝵" Occultation is a symbolic glyph belonging to the Alchemical Symbols block, representing the alchemical concept of occultation, which refers to the process of concealing or hiding a substance, often involving the burning of a material in a sealed vessel to extract its essence or spirit. This character is used in historical and esoteric contexts related to alchemy and early chemistry, serving as a visual notation for the practice of making something invisible or obscure, typically through the action of fire or heat in a closed system. Its design echoes traditional alchemical manuscript symbols, connecting it to the broader lexicon of mystical and proto-scientific iconography.

General Properties

Code Point U+1F775
Version Added 15.0
Name Occultation
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 0xB5
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD83D 0xDF75
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001F775
C/C++/Java Escape \ud83d\udf75

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
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