U+1FA2C "🨬" Neutral Chess Turned Rook Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+1FA2C "🨬" Neutral Chess Turned Rook is a specialized symbol within the Chess Symbols block, introduced in Unicode 12.0 to represent a neutral piece that has been rotated or turned, indicating it no longer belongs to either player in a variant chess game. This character is typically used in chess notation systems to denote a rook that has undergone a transformation, such as when a piece is "neutralized" or stands upright on the board as a marker rather than a standard playing piece. Its design shows a conventional rook shape rotated 180 degrees, distinguishing it from standard white or black rooks and serving a functional role in advanced chess compositions or problem sets.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1FA2C
Name
Neutral Chess Turned Rook
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
🨬
HTML Hex Encoding
🨬
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9F 0xA8 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD83E 0xDE2C
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001FA2C
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud83e\ude2c
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common