Candle Emoji 🕯

Candle
U+1F56F
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Emoji Meaning

A classic white-coloured burning candle, gradually disappearing as its wax is melting under the hot fire. People use this emoji for various occasions, such as birthdays, funeral, Halloween, or other topics related to light and warmth.

The symbol “Candle” is included in the “Miscellaneous symbols” subblock of the “Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 7.0 in 2014. In 2015, it was also approved as an Emoji in version 1.0 and added to the “Light & Video” subcategory of the “Objects” category.

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Unicode Name Candle
Unicode Number
HTML Code
CSS Code
Plane 1: Supplementary Multilingual Plane
Unicode Block Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs
Unicode Subblock Miscellaneous symbols
Unicode Version 7.0 (2014)
Emoji Version 1.0 (2015)
Emoji Category Objects
Emoji Subcategory Light & Video
Emoji Name Candle
Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) None
Composition Exclusion No
Case change 1F56F
Simple case change 1F56F
Grapheme_Base +
scripts Common
Encoding hex dec (bytes) dec binary
UTF-8 F0 9F 95 AF 240 159 149 175 4036990383 11110000 10011111 10010101 10101111
UTF-16BE D8 3D DD 6F 216 61 221 111 3627933039 11011000 00111101 11011101 01101111
UTF-16LE 3D D8 6F DD 61 216 111 221 1037594589 00111101 11011000 01101111 11011101
UTF-32BE 00 01 F5 6F 0 1 245 111 128367 00000000 00000001 11110101 01101111
UTF-32LE 6F F5 01 00 111 245 1 0 1878327552 01101111 11110101 00000001 00000000
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