U+1FAAC "🪬" Hamsa Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+1FAAC "🪬" Hamsa is a symbol depicting an open right hand, often recognized as a protective amulet in Middle Eastern and North African cultures. This hand shaped emblem is commonly used to ward off the evil eye and bring good fortune, blessings, and strength to its bearer. The hamsa, also known as the Hand of Fatima in Islamic tradition and the Hand of Miriam in Jewish tradition, features a distinctive design that sometimes includes an eye in the palm. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard allows for digital representation of this ancient and culturally significant icon across devices and platforms.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1FAAC
Name
Hamsa
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
🪬
HTML Hex Encoding
🪬
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9F 0xAA 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD83E 0xDEAC
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001FAAC
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud83e\udeac
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common