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U+1F388 · BALLOON

Balloon

  • CodepointU+1F388
  • NameBALLOON
  • Emoji nameballoon
  • Decimal127880
  • BlockMiscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs (U+1F300–U+1F5FF)
  • Plane1 — Supplementary Multilingual Plane
  • ScriptCommon
  • CategorySo — Other Symbol
  • Unicode version6.0 (2010)
  • Bidi classON — Other Neutral
  • Combining class0
  • East Asian widthW — Wide
  • MirroredNo

About this character

U+1F388 (🎈) is BALLOON, a symbol in the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block. Its script is Common: it is shared by many writing systems rather than belonging to one. It was added in Unicode 6.0 (2010).

Its emoji name (CLDR short name) is “balloon”, in the Activities group, subgroup event. It displays as a colour emoji by default.

Its East Asian Width is Wide, so terminals and monospaced layouts give it two columns.

How to type 🎈

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →
UTF-8F0 9F 8E 884 bytes
UTF-16D83C DF88surrogate pair
UTF-320001F3884 bytes
HTML decimal🎈
HTML hex🎈
CSS\1F388in content: "…"
JavaScript\u{1F388}ES2015+
JavaScript\uD83C\uDF88surrogate pair
JSON\uD83C\uDF88
Python\U0001F388
Python\N{BALLOON}by name
Java / C#\uD83C\uDF88
C / C++\U0001F388universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{1F388}
Go\U0001F388
Ruby\u{1F388}
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(127880)
URL-encoded%F0%9F%8E%88percent-encoded UTF-8
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Nearby in Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs

All in block →
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