Baguette Bread 🥖
Usage snapshot:
- Used in content written with the Common script; suitable for UI labels and body text.
- Appears in the Unicode block Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs.
History & usage: The character depicts BAGUETTE BREAD. In its name tokens, a typical functional role is signaled by labels such as LETTER, MARK/ACCENT, or HARD SIGN to indicate the kind of symbol and how it functions in text, while shape or qualifier tokens like ROUNDED or NARROW hint the visual footprint of the glyph. These generic signs help editors distinguish symbol types in reference works, not language specifics. This item belongs to the Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs block and the Common script, so it is treated as a stand‑alone pictorial label rather than a phonetic sign in a particular system. Practical usage contexts come from its cultural and scholarly contexts: in dictionaries and grammars, it serves as a test case for pictographic entries; in educational primers, it demonstrates how descriptive names map to images; in scholarly editions or archival transcription, editors reference it when annotating symbol inventories or typographic specimens. If extended variants existed, they would appear as historical notes within special collections. Across platforms, ensure clear contrast and screen reader labeling for accessibility and quick identification.
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Technical details
- Codepoint:
U+1F956 - General Category:
So - Age:
9.0 - Bidi Class:
ON - Block:
Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs - Script:
Common - UTF-8:
F0 9F A5 96 - UTF-16:
D83E DD56 - UTF-32:
0001F956 - HTML dec:
🥖 - HTML hex:
🥖 - JS escape:
\u{1F956} - Python \N{}:
\N{BAGUETTE BREAD} - Python \U:
\U0001F956 - URL-encoded:
%F0%9F%A5%96 - CSS escape:
\1F956
How to type / insert
Fast copy: click the Copy button near the top of this page.
By codepoint: in many editors and IDEs, you can insert via the Unicode code U+1F956 or a built‑in character picker.
HTML: use the numeric entity 🥖 (hex) or 🥖 (decimal) when an HTML entity is needed.
Compatibility & troubleshooting
Font support: if the symbol does not render, the current font likely lacks this codepoint. Choose a font with broad Unicode coverage or allow a fallback font.
Web pages: ensure your CSS font stack includes a general fallback; avoid relying on images for common symbols to preserve accessibility and copyability.