U+1FA2F "🨯" Neutral Chess Turned Pawn Unicode Character

U+1FA2F "🨯" Neutral Chess Turned Pawn is a specialized symbol within the Chess Symbols block, representing a pawn piece that is not aligned with either the black or white sides and has been rotated or turned, typically to indicate a non-standard game state such as a captured or promoted piece in certain chess notation variants. Unlike standard chess pawns which are color-specific, this turned pawn is designed as a neutral marker for diagrams or digital interfaces where a generic or color-agnostic representation is needed. It is encoded under Unicode version 12.0 and belongs to the broader category of game-related symbols, intended for use in chess puzzle boards, educational material, or software where the piece's orientation conveys a specific rule or movement meaning.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1FA2F
Version Added	12.0
Name	Neutral Chess Turned Pawn
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 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD83E 0xDE2F
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001FA2F
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud83e\ude2f

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