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White Chess Rook Emoji

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What does the White Chess Rook emoji mean?

The white rook, shaped like a castle turret with battlements on top. It travels in straight lines along ranks and files, and joins the king when castling.

Unicode Name

  • ♖ White Chess Rook

How does this emoji look on different platforms?

♖ Emoji Codes

Codepoints

U+2656

For developers

URL escape code %E5%98%A6
Punycode xn--q5r
Bytes (UTF-8) E5 98 A6
JavaScript, JSON, Java \u5626
C, C++, Python \u2656
CSS \2656
PHP, Ruby \u{2656}
Perl \x{2656}
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