U+1F198 "🆘" Squared Sos Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

🆘
Source: Noto Emoji Source: Browser Default

U+1F198 "🆘" Squared Sos is a pictographic representation of the international distress signal, enclosed within a square border. It is part of the Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement block and is commonly used in digital communication to convey a sense of urgent need for help or assistance, whether for a serious emergency, a minor technical problem, or a humorous cry for aid. This symbol carries the universal connotation of "SOS" from Morse code, but it is rendered in a compact, easily recognizable icon that fits seamlessly into text messages, social media posts, and online chats.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
🆘
HTML Hex Encoding
🆘
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9F 0x86 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD83C 0xDD98
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001F198
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud83c\udd98