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Transport and Map Symbols
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Transport and Map Symbols is a Unicode block containing transportation and map icons, largely for compatibility with Japanese telephone carriers' emoji implementations of Shift JIS, and to encode characters in the Wingdings and Wingdings 2 character sets.
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Transport and Map Symbols[1][2] Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF) | ||||||||||||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | A | B | C | D | E | F | |
U+1F68x | ||||||||||||||||
U+1F69x | ||||||||||||||||
U+1F6Ax | ||||||||||||||||
U+1F6Bx | ||||||||||||||||
U+1F6Cx | ||||||||||||||||
U+1F6Dx | ||||||||||||||||
U+1F6Ex | ||||||||||||||||
U+1F6Fx | ||||||||||||||||
Notes |
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Emoji
The Transport and Map Symbols block contains 105 emoji: U+1F680–U+1F6C5, U+1F6CB–U+1F6D2, U+1F6D5–U+1F6D7, U+1F6DC–U+1F6E5, U+1F6E9, U+1F6EB–U+1F6EC, U+1F6F0 and U+1F6F3–U+1F6FC.[3][4]
The block has 46 standardized variants defined to specify emoji-style (U+FE0F VS16) or text presentation (U+FE0E VS15) for the following 23 base characters: U+1F687, U+1F68D, U+1F691, U+1F694, U+1F698, U+1F6AD, U+1F6B2, U+1F6B9–U+1F6BA, U+1F6BC, U+1F6CB, U+1F6CD–U+1F6CF, U+1F6E0–U+1F6E5, U+1F6E9, U+1F6F0 and U+1F6F3.[5] All of these base characters default to a text presentation.
U+ | 1F687 | 1F68D | 1F691 | 1F694 | 1F698 | 1F6AD | 1F6B2 | 1F6B9 | 1F6BA | 1F6BC | 1F6CB | 1F6CD |
default presentation | emoji | emoji | emoji | emoji | emoji | emoji | emoji | emoji | emoji | emoji | text | text |
base code point | 🚇 | 🚍 | 🚑 | 🚔 | 🚘 | 🚭 | 🚲 | 🚹 | 🚺 | 🚼 | 🛋 | 🛍 |
base+VS15 (text) | 🚇︎ | 🚍︎ | 🚑︎ | 🚔︎ | 🚘︎ | 🚭︎ | 🚲︎ | 🚹︎ | 🚺︎ | 🚼︎ | 🛋︎ | 🛍︎ |
base+VS16 (emoji) | 🚇️ | 🚍️ | 🚑️ | 🚔️ | 🚘️ | 🚭️ | 🚲️ | 🚹️ | 🚺️ | 🚼️ | 🛋️ | 🛍️ |
U+ | 1F6CE | 1F6CF | 1F6E0 | 1F6E1 | 1F6E2 | 1F6E3 | 1F6E4 | 1F6E5 | 1F6E9 | 1F6F0 | 1F6F3 | |
default presentation | text | text | text | text | text | text | text | text | text | text | text | |
base code point | 🛎 | 🛏 | 🛠 | 🛡 | 🛢 | 🛣 | 🛤 | 🛥 | 🛩 | 🛰 | 🛳 | |
base+VS15 (text) | 🛎︎ | 🛏︎ | 🛠︎ | 🛡︎ | 🛢︎ | 🛣︎ | 🛤︎ | 🛥︎ | 🛩︎ | 🛰︎ | 🛳︎ | |
base+VS16 (emoji) | 🛎️ | 🛏️ | 🛠️ | 🛡️ | 🛢️ | 🛣️ | 🛤️ | 🛥️ | 🛩️ | 🛰️ | 🛳️ |
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Emoji modifiers
The Transport and Map Symbols block has six emoji that represent people or body parts. They can be modified using U+1F3FB–U+1F3FF to provide for a range of human skin color using the Fitzpatrick scale:[4]
U+ | 1F6A3 | 1F6B4 | 1F6B5 | 1F6B6 | 1F6C0 | 1F6CC |
emoji | 🚣 | 🚴 | 🚵 | 🚶 | 🛀 | 🛌 |
FITZ-1-2 | 🚣🏻 | 🚴🏻 | 🚵🏻 | 🚶🏻 | 🛀🏻 | 🛌🏻 |
FITZ-3 | 🚣🏼 | 🚴🏼 | 🚵🏼 | 🚶🏼 | 🛀🏼 | 🛌🏼 |
FITZ-4 | 🚣🏽 | 🚴🏽 | 🚵🏽 | 🚶🏽 | 🛀🏽 | 🛌🏽 |
FITZ-5 | 🚣🏾 | 🚴🏾 | 🚵🏾 | 🚶🏾 | 🛀🏾 | 🛌🏾 |
FITZ-6 | 🚣🏿 | 🚴🏿 | 🚵🏿 | 🚶🏿 | 🛀🏿 | 🛌🏿 |
Additional human emoji can be found in other Unicode blocks: Dingbats, Emoticons, Miscellaneous Symbols, Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs, Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs and Symbols and Pictographs Extended-A.
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The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Transport and Map Symbols block:
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