U+1FA15 "🨕" Neutral Chess King Rotated Ninety Degrees Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
🨕
U+1FA15 "🨕" Neutral Chess King Rotated Ninety Degrees is a typographic symbol used in chess notation and diagramming, specifically representing a neutral or ownership-ambiguous chess king piece that has been rotated by a quarter turn. This rotation indicates a distinct orientation or state for the piece, often used in specialized chess variants or puzzle contexts to show a king that is neither white nor black but neutral, and its rotated position can signify a temporary rule change, a flipped board perspective, or a particular game condition where the piece's usual movement or status is altered by its orientation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1FA15 |
| Version Added | 12.0 |
| Name | Neutral Chess King Rotated Ninety Degrees |
| Block | Chess 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 0xA8 0x95 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83E 0xDE15 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001FA15 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83e\ude15 |
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 |