Wheel of Dharma

☸ Wheel of Dharma Emoji

dharmachakra

U+2638

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Technical information

Name Wheel of Dharma
Unicode number
U+2638
HTML-code
☸
CSS-code
\2638
Block Miscellaneous Symbols
Unicode version: 1.1 (1993)
Emoji version: 1.0 (2015)
Emoji category: Symbols
Emoji subcategory: Religion

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Emoji meaning

Religious symbol of Buddhism. Dharma is Buddha's teaching how to achieve enlightenment, freed from rebirth. It has a symbol that is depicted as a wheel with at least eight spokes. Do not confuse with the wheel of samsara.

Wheel of Dharma was approved as part of Unicode 1.1 in 1993 and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.

Text is also available in the following languages: Русский; Español;

Properties

Age 1.1
Block Miscellaneous Symbols
Bidi Paired Bracket Type None
Composition Exclusion No
Case Folding 2638
Simple Case Folding 2638

Religion

Encoding

Encoding hex dec (bytes) dec binary
UTF-8 E2 98 B8 226 152 184 14850232 11100010 10011000 10111000
UTF-16BE 26 38 38 56 9784 00100110 00111000
UTF-16LE 38 26 56 38 14374 00111000 00100110
UTF-32BE 00 00 26 38 0 0 38 56 9784 00000000 00000000 00100110 00111000
UTF-32LE 38 26 00 00 56 38 0 0 942014464 00111000 00100110 00000000 00000000
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