U+1F9FD "🧽" Sponge Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+1F9FD "🧽" Sponge is a pictographic representation of a porous, rectangular cleaning sponge, typically rendered in a light blue or yellow hue with visible holes or texture. It was added to the Unicode Standard in 2017 as part of Emoji 5.0, falling under the Objects category and the subcategory of household items. This character is commonly used in digital communication to symbolize cleaning, washing dishes, absorbing liquids, or the act of wiping away dirt and clutter, and it can also metaphorically represent soaking up knowledge or information.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1F9FD
Name
Sponge
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
🧽
HTML Hex Encoding
🧽
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9F 0xA7 0xBD
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD83E 0xDDFD
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001F9FD
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud83e\uddfd
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common