Black Chess Rook Rotated Two Hundred Seventy Degrees 🨻
🨻 (U+1FA3B) is a standard Unicode character that you can copy and paste anywhere text is accepted. This page provides a concise reference with safe tips, internal links, and practical guidance so you can use it reliably across apps and platforms.
What it is and where it’s used: Black Chess Rook Rotated Two Hundred Seventy Degrees is part of the Symbols family (block: Chess Symbols). If you need styled or decorative alternatives, try our Fancy Text tool to generate compatible text that works in most modern interfaces.
History & usage: The character depicts BLACK CHESS ROOK ROTATED TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY DEGREES. In messages, it can represent a rook piece, a chess move, or a sign of strategy and planning in conversations about games or tactics. It can also stand for authority or a formal position when discussing rules, structures, or organization charts. Use it to illustrate board state ideas, to call out a defensive move, or to add a visual cue for games and apps that show chess-related content. The meaning can depend on context and surrounding text. On different platforms the color and style may vary, so consider adding surrounding words to prevent confusion. For accessibility, ensure the intended meaning is clear for screen readers and provide text descriptions where needed.
Copy and input: the quickest method is to copy the character here. You can also insert it by its codepoint U+1FA3B
in many development tools or editors. Some operating systems provide a character viewer or input palette that lets you search by name or code and insert the glyph into documents.
Display and fallback: if you see an empty box (tofu) or a placeholder rectangle, the active font might not include this codepoint. Switching to a font with broader Unicode coverage or using a fallback font usually fixes the issue. On the web, ensure the page’s font stack includes a general‑purpose fallback.
Related references: browse the Categories for similar characters. When choosing a symbol, prefer the official codepoint for semantic clarity and better compatibility with search, copy, and accessibility tooling.
See our category page for related symbols.
Technical details
- Codepoint:
U+1FA3B
- General Category:
So
- Age:
12.0
- Bidi Class:
ON
- Block:
Chess Symbols
- Script:
Common
- UTF-8:
F0 9F A8 BB
- UTF-16:
D83E DE3B
- UTF-32:
0001FA3B
- HTML dec:
🨻
- HTML hex:
🨻
- JS escape:
\u{1FA3B}
- Python \N{}:
\N{BLACK CHESS ROOK ROTATED TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY DEGREES}
- Python \U:
\U0001FA3B
- URL-encoded:
%F0%9F%A8%BB
- CSS escape:
\1FA3B
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+1FA3B
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.