⚽ is the Unicode emoji SOCCER BALL, code point U+26BD (decimal 9917) in the Miscellaneous Symbols block, added in Unicode 5.2. In HTML write ⚽, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E2 9A BD.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+26BD |
| Decimal | 9917 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 9A BD |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 26BD |
| UTF-32 | 000026BD |
| HTML decimal | ⚽ |
| HTML hex | ⚽ |
| CSS | \26BD |
| JavaScript | \u26BD |
| JSON | \u26BD |
| Python | \u26BD |
| Python by name | \N{SOCCER BALL} |
| Java, C# | \u26BD |
| Rust, Swift | \u{26BD} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u26BD |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E2%9A%BD |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | SOCCER BALL |
| Emoji name | soccer ball |
| Code point | U+26BD (decimal 9917) |
| Block | Miscellaneous Symbols (U+2600–U+26FF) |
| General category | So: Other symbol |
| Script | Common |
| Bidirectional class | ON: Other neutral |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 5.2 |
Nearby in Miscellaneous Symbols
- ⚵ U+26B5 Juno
- ⚶ U+26B6 Vesta
- ⚷ U+26B7 Chiron
- ⚸ U+26B8 Black Moon Lilith
- ⚹ U+26B9 Sextile
- ⚺ U+26BA Semisextile
- ⚻ U+26BB Quincunx
- ⚼ U+26BC Sesquiquadrate
- ⚾ U+26BE Baseball
- ⚿ U+26BF Squared Key
- ⛀ U+26C0 White Draughts Man
- ⛁ U+26C1 White Draughts King
- ⛂ U+26C2 Black Draughts Man
- ⛃ U+26C3 Black Draughts King
- ⛄ U+26C4 Snowman without snow
- ⛅ U+26C5 Sun behind cloud
All 256 characters: Miscellaneous Symbols.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ⚽?
- Use ⚽ (decimal) or ⚽ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+26BD?
- E2 9A BD (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E2%9A%BD.
- How do I write U+26BD in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u26BD. Python: \u26BD.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3) and the Unicode emoji test data; HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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