U+1FA83 "🪃" Boomerang Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
🪃
U+1FA83 "🪃" Boomerang is a pictographic symbol representing the curved throwing tool historically used by Indigenous Australians for hunting and sport, and it was added to the Unicode Standard in 2020 as part of the Symbols and Pictographs Extended-A block. This character is commonly used in digital communication to denote travel, return, or the concept of something coming back, drawing on the boomerang's distinctive aerodynamic property. It also serves as a cultural emblem, frequently appearing in contexts related to Australian heritage, outdoor activities, or metaphorical references to reciprocal actions.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1FA83 |
| Version Added | 13.0 |
| Name | Boomerang |
| Block | Symbols and Pictographs Extended-A |
| 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 0xAA 0x83 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83E 0xDE83 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001FA83 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83e\ude83 |