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U+1F9B8 · Superhero · Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs · Common

Superhero 🦸

History & usage: This emoji shows a brave figure ready to lend a hand, signaling support, courage, and a can‑do spirit in messages. In chat, people use it to cheer someone on, announce a helpful tip, or simply share a sense of reliability in a post or comment. In social feeds, it can mark a response that feels proactive or protective, adding energy to quick reactions or notifications without words. In UI contexts like labels or buttons, it can represent actions such as “assist,” “urgent help,” or “highlight” to draw attention with a friendly vibe. Strong, everyday meaning comes from using it to reinforce positive effort and teamwork. Accessibility note: provide alt text like “brave helper ready to assist” so screen readers convey the idea clearly. Remember to pair it with clear text for inclusivity and clarity in busy chats.

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Technical details
  • Codepoint: U+1F9B8
  • General Category: So
  • Age: 11.0
  • Bidi Class: ON
  • Block: Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs
  • Script: Common
  • UTF-8: F0 9F A6 B8
  • UTF-16: D83E DDB8
  • UTF-32: 0001F9B8
  • HTML dec: 🦸
  • HTML hex: 🦸
  • JS escape: \u{1F9B8}
  • Python \N{}: \N{SUPERHERO}
  • Python \U: \U0001F9B8
  • URL-encoded: %F0%9F%A6%B8
  • CSS escape: \1F9B8
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+1F9B8 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.