U+1F709 "🜉" Alchemical Symbol for Aqua Vitae-2 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

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U+1F709 "🜉" Alchemical Symbol for Aqua Vitae-2 is a specific glyph from the Alchemical Symbols block, representing a variant of the symbol for "acqua vitae," the Latin term for "water of life" historically used to describe refined spirits or essential distilled liquids in alchemy. This particular form, marked as the second variant, depicts a stylized vessel or container with a downward-pointing arrow, signifying the distillation or concentration of a vital, transformative essence. Its inclusion in Unicode preserves the rich symbolic language of medieval and Renaissance alchemical texts, where such characters were used to denote complex processes and substances in pursuit of purification and philosophical wisdom.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
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HTML Hex Encoding
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UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9F 0x9C 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD83D 0xDF09
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001F709
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud83d\udf09