U+1FA09 "🨉" White Chess King Rotated Ninety Degrees Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

🨉
Source: Noto Sans Symbols 2 Source: Browser Default

U+1FA09 "🨉" White Chess King Rotated Ninety Degrees is a specialized chess symbol included in the Chess Symbols block, representing the standard white king piece rotated a quarter turn clockwise from its usual upright orientation. This rotation is used to indicate a specific transformation or condition in certain chess variant notations, such as Shogi-related problem compositions or diagrams where rotated pieces denote a change in movement rules or a flipped board perspective. It appears as a distinctive, abstract shape that maintains the classic crown-like design of a chess king but set at a 90-degree angle, allowing it to be clearly distinguished from other rotated or standard chess piece characters in digital text and formatting.

General Properties

Code Point
U+1FA09
Name
White Chess King Rotated Ninety Degrees

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
🨉
HTML Hex Encoding
🨉
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9F 0xA8 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD83E 0xDE09
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001FA09
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud83e\ude09