U+1F013 "🀓" Mahjong Tile Four of Bamboos Unicode Character

U+1F013 "🀓" Mahjong Tile Four of Bamboos is a graphical symbol representing one of the 144 tiles used in the traditional Chinese game of Mahjong, specifically belonging to the Bamboo suit, which is also known as the "Sticks" or "Sou" suit. This tile depicts four stylized vertical green bamboo stalks arranged in two pairs, symbolizing both the number four and the suit's association with nature and growth. In gameplay, the Four of Bamboos is a numbered tile, holding the same value as other suit tiles of the same rank, and is essential for forming scoring combinations such as melds or the winning hand. As part of the Unicode emoji set, it is encoded in the Mahjong Tiles block, which was introduced in Unicode 5.1 to digitally preserve and represent these classic game pieces across different platforms and text systems.