U+26FB "⛻" Japanese Bank Symbol Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⛻
U+26FB "⛻" Japanese Bank Symbol is a pictographic representation used in signage and maps across Japan to denote the location of a bank or financial institution. It depicts a stylized building with a prominent entrance and a traditional Japanese roof eaves, often incorporating a circular or coin-like element to symbolize currency and financial services. This symbol is part of the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block in Unicode and serves as a culturally specific icon for navigational and informational contexts, helping pedestrians and drivers quickly identify banking facilities without relying on text.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+26FB |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Japanese Bank Symbol |
| 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 0x9B 0xBB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x26FB |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000026FB |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u26fb |