U+1F21C "🈜" Squared CJK Unified Ideograph-524D Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

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Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+1F21C "🈜" Squared CJK Unified Ideograph-524D is a square-shaped symbol that encloses the CJK unified ideograph U+524D, which represents the Chinese character meaning "front," "before," or "previous." This character is part of the Enclosed Ideographic Supplement block in Unicode, designed for use in East Asian typography and signage, where it often appears in contexts such as buttons, labels, or interface elements to indicate a forward or preceding direction. Its squared format ensures compatibility with other enclosed ideographs, maintaining visual consistency in digital text and emoji-like applications, though it is distinct from standard emoji due to its specific encoding.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
🈜
HTML Hex Encoding
🈜
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9F 0x88 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD83C 0xDE1C
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001F21C
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud83c\ude1c