U+26FE "" Cup on Black Square Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Symbols Source: Browser Default

U+26FE "" Cup on Black Square is a pictographic symbol found in the Miscellaneous Symbols block, typically representing a hot beverage, such as coffee or tea, contained within a white cup set against a solid black square background. While it is often associated with the Japanese "kōhī" (coffee) sign on maps or wayfinding, its specific usage can vary depending on context, such as denoting a café or rest area. This character is not as widely adopted as the more common U+2615 "☕" hot beverage symbol, but it offers a distinctive visual alternative with a defined square framing. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures compatibility across different platforms and digital environments, primarily serving niche or decorative purposes in text.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
⛾
HTML Hex Encoding
⛾
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x9B 0xBE
UTF-16 Encoding
0x26FE
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000026FE
C/C++/Java Escape
\u26fe