U+26B0 "⚰" Coffin Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⚰
U+26B0 "⚰" Coffin is a pictographic symbol representing a traditional wooden burial casket, often depicted with a tapered shape and a lid. It is part of the Miscellaneous Symbols block and is used in digital contexts to denote death, funerals, mortality, or Halloween themes. The symbol can appear in text messages, social media posts, or historical documentation to convey somber or macabre concepts. Its design varies slightly across different platforms and fonts, but it consistently retains the recognizable outline of a coffin.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+26B0 |
| Version Added | 4.1 |
| Name | Coffin |
| Block | Miscellaneous Symbols |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⚰ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⚰ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0x9A 0xB0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x26B0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000026B0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u26b0 |