U+1F9EA "🧪" Test Tube Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
🧪
U+1F9EA "🧪" Test Tube is a pictographic symbol representing a laboratory test tube, typically depicted as a transparent, narrow glass container with a flared rim, often containing a colored liquid. It is commonly used in digital communication to denote science, experiments, chemistry, medical testing, or laboratory work. This emoji, part of the Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs block and added to Unicode in 2017 with Emoji version 5.0, allows users to quickly convey concepts of research, discovery, or scientific analysis in contexts ranging from casual text messaging to educational material.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F9EA |
| Version Added | 11.0 |
| Name | Test Tube |
| Block | Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs |
| 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 0xA7 0xAA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83E 0xDDEA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F9EA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83e\uddea |