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Glyph for U+1F63C
Source: Noto Emoji

U+1F63C Cat Face with Wry Smile

U+1F63C was added to Unicode in version 6.0 (2010). It belongs to the block U+1F600 to U+1F64F Emoticons in the U+10000 to U+1FFFF Supplementary Multilingual Plane.

This character is a Other Symbol and is commonly used, that is, in no specific script.

The glyph is not a composition. It has a Wide East Asian Width. In bidirectional context it acts as Other Neutral and is not mirrored. In text U+1F63C behaves as Ideographic regarding line breaks. It has type Other for sentence and Other for word breaks. The Grapheme Cluster Break is Any.

The CLDR project labels this character β€œcat with wry smile” for use in screen reading software. It assigns additional tags, e.g. for search in emoji pickers: cat, cat with wry smile, face, ironic, smile, wry.

This character is designated as an emoji. It will be rendered as colorful emoji on conforming platforms. To reduce it to a monochrome character, you can combine it with Glyph for U+FE0E Variation Selector-15: 😼︎ See the Emojipedia for more details on this character’s emoji properties.

On Youtube this character is sometimes wrongly displayed as U0001f63c.

The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:

A smirk is a smile evoking insolence, scorn, or offensive smugness, falling into the category of what Desmond Morris described as Deformed-compliment Signals.

A smirk may also be an affected, ingratiating smile, as in Mr Bennet's description of Mr Wickham as making smirking love to all his new in-laws in the novel Pride and Prejudice.

Representations

System Representation
NΒΊ 128572
UTF-8 F0 9F 98 BC
UTF-16 D8 3D DE 3C
UTF-32 00 01 F6 3C
URL-Quoted %F0%9F%98%BC
HTML-Escape 😼
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake 😼

Elsewhere

Complete Record

Property Value
Age 6.0 (2010)
Unicode Name CAT FACE WITH WRY SMILE
Unicode 1 Name β€”
Block Emoticons
General Category Other Symbol
Script Common
Bidirectional Category Other Neutral
Combining Class Not Reordered
Decomposition Type None
Decomposition Mapping Glyph for U+1F63C Cat Face with Wry Smile
Lowercase ✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping Glyph for U+1F63C Cat Face with Wry Smile
Lowercase Mapping Glyph for U+1F63C Cat Face with Wry Smile
Uppercase ✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping Glyph for U+1F63C Cat Face with Wry Smile
Uppercase Mapping Glyph for U+1F63C Cat Face with Wry Smile
Simple Titlecase Mapping Glyph for U+1F63C Cat Face with Wry Smile
Titlecase Mapping Glyph for U+1F63C Cat Face with Wry Smile
Case Folding Glyph for U+1F63C Cat Face with Wry Smile
ASCII Hex Digit ✘
Alphabetic ✘
Bidi Control ✘
Bidi Mirrored ✘
Composition Exclusion ✘
Case Ignorable ✘
Changes When Casefolded ✘
Changes When Casemapped ✘
Changes When NFKC Casefolded ✘
Changes When Lowercased ✘
Changes When Titlecased ✘
Changes When Uppercased ✘
Cased ✘
Full Composition Exclusion ✘
Default Ignorable Code Point ✘
Dash ✘
Deprecated ✘
Diacritic ✘
Emoji Modifier Base ✘
Emoji Component ✘
Emoji Modifier ✘
Emoji Presentation βœ”
Emoji βœ”
Extender ✘
Extended Pictographic βœ”
FC NFKC Closure Glyph for U+1F63C Cat Face with Wry Smile
Grapheme Cluster Break Any
Grapheme Base βœ”
Grapheme Extend ✘
Grapheme Link ✘
Hex Digit ✘
Hyphen ✘
ID Continue ✘
ID Start ✘
IDS Binary Operator ✘
IDS Trinary Operator and ✘
Ideographic ✘
Indic Mantra Category β€”
Indic Positional Category NA
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Jamo Short Name β€”
Join Control ✘
Logical Order Exception ✘
Math ✘
Noncharacter Code Point ✘
NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Casefold Glyph for U+1F63C Cat Face with Wry Smile
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Other Alphabetic ✘
Other Default Ignorable Code Point ✘
Other Grapheme Extend ✘
Other ID Continue ✘
Other ID Start ✘
Other Lowercase ✘
Other Math ✘
Other Uppercase ✘
Prepended Concatenation Mark ✘
Pattern Syntax ✘
Pattern White Space ✘
Quotation Mark ✘
Regional Indicator ✘
Radical ✘
Sentence Break Other
Soft Dotted ✘
Sentence Terminal ✘
Terminal Punctuation ✘
Unified Ideograph ✘
Variation Selector ✘
Word Break Other
White Space ✘
XID Continue ✘
XID Start ✘
Expands On NFC ✘
Expands On NFD ✘
Expands On NFKC ✘
Expands On NFKD ✘
Bidi Paired Bracket Glyph for U+1F63C Cat Face with Wry Smile
Bidi Paired Bracket Type None
East Asian Width Wide
Hangul Syllable Type Not Applicable
ISO 10646 Comment β€”
Joining Group No_Joining_Group
Joining Type Non Joining
Line Break Ideographic
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value not a number
Simple Case Folding Glyph for U+1F63C Cat Face with Wry Smile
Script Extension
Vertical Orientation U