U+1F23A "🈺" Squared CJK Unified Ideograph-55B6 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+1F23A "🈺" Squared CJK Unified Ideograph-55B6 is a red square containing the white CJK ideograph for "business" or "operate," derived from the character å–¶ (yíng in Chinese, ei in Japanese). This symbol is commonly used in East Asian contexts, particularly in Japan, to indicate that a business is open or available for customers, often appearing on storefronts, signage, or mobile app interfaces to denote commercial activity or service availability. It belongs to the Enclosed Ideographic Supplement block and is encoded for use in digital text to represent the concept of operation or management in a visually compact form.
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General Properties
Code Point
U+1F23A
Name
Squared CJK Unified Ideograph-55B6
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
🈺
HTML Hex Encoding
🈺
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9F 0x88 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD83C 0xDE3A
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001F23A
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud83c\ude3a
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
NFKC Casefold
NFKC Simple Casefold
Script Extensions
Common