U+1FA48 "🩈" White Chess Equihopper Unicode Character

U+1FA48 "🩈" White Chess Equihopper is a specialized symbol included in the Chess Symbols block, representing a chess variant piece that moves like a grasshopper but without capturing, hopping over exactly one intermediate piece in any of the eight queen directions to land on an empty square. This character is part of a broader set of fairy chess icons standardized to support digital chess notation and game analysis. Its design follows the traditional depiction of a white piece, typically shown as an outline on a solid or transparent background. The equihopper is used in chess problem compositions and variant rule sets, allowing for precise textual representation of non-standard piece movements in electronic documents and software.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1FA48
Version Added	12.0
Name	White Chess Equihopper
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 0xA9 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD83E 0xDE48
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001FA48
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud83e\ude48

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