U+1FA94 "🪔" Diya Lamp Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+1FA94 "🪔" Diya Lamp is a symbol representing a small oil lamp traditionally made of clay, known as a diya, which is deeply significant in South Asian cultures, particularly during the Hindu festival of Diwali. It embodies the celebration of light over darkness, hope over despair, and knowledge over ignorance, often used in decorative displays and religious rituals. This character was added to the Unicode Standard in 2019 as part of the Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs block, allowing its use in digital communication to evoke cultural and spiritual themes of illumination and festivity.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1FA94
Name
Diya Lamp
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
🪔
HTML Hex Encoding
🪔
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9F 0xAA 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD83E 0xDE94
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001FA94
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud83e\ude94
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common