U+1FAA7 "🪧" Placard Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
🪧
U+1FAA7 "🪧" Placard is a pictographic representation of a wooden or cardboard sign, often depicted with a rectangular shape and a pointed or rounded bottom, as if mounted on a stick for carrying or posting. This emoji is commonly used in digital communication to symbolize protests, demonstrations, public announcements, or personal statements, drawing on the visual of a handheld sign used to convey a message in a crowd. Introduced in Unicode 13.0 in 2020, it lacks a standard color scheme but is typically shown as a brown or beige placard with dark edges, reinforcing its role as a versatile symbol for conveying opinions, notices, or directives in a straightforward and visually recognizable way.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1FAA7 |
| Version Added | 13.0 |
| Name | Placard |
| 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 0xA7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83E 0xDEA7 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001FAA7 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83e\udea7 |