U+1F7C8 "🟈" Reverse Light Four Pointed Pinwheel Star Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1F7C8 "🟈" Reverse Light Four Pointed Pinwheel Star is a geometric symbol consisting of four pointed triangular arms that emanate from a central point, rotating in a counterclockwise direction to create a pinwheel or windmill shape. This character belongs to the Geometric Shapes Extended Unicode block, specifically categorized as a dingbat or ornamental symbol often used for decorative purposes, representing concepts like celestial light, rotation, or dynamic motion. Its reverse orientation distinguishes it from similar symbols, and it is encoded in Unicode version 11.0, released in 2018, for use in digital text, graphic design, or typographic decoration where a simple, symmetrical star-like motif is needed.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F7C8 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Reverse Light Four Pointed Pinwheel Star |
| 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 0x9F 0x88 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83D 0xDFC8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F7C8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83d\udfc8 |
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 |