U+1F7A1 "🞡" Thin Greek Cross Unicode Character

U+1F7A1 "🞡" Thin Greek Cross is a typographic symbol classified within the Geometric Shapes Extended block, representing a slender, equal armed cross with thin line weight that distinguishes it from more ornate or thicker cross variants. Its design echoes the Greek cross form where all four arms are of equal length, and it is typically used in decorative text, mapping notations, or as a visual marker in diagrams and lists. Unlike many other cross symbols, this character does not carry inherent religious meaning in the standard Unicode specification, serving instead as a neutral geometric device for layout and information design.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1F7A1
Version Added	7.0
Name	Thin Greek Cross
Block	Geometric Shapes Extended
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 0x9E 0xA1
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD83D 0xDFA1
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001F7A1
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud83d\udfa1

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