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Playing cards in Unicode

Playing Cards
Range U+1F0A0..U+1F0FF
(96 code points)
Plane SMP
Scripts Common
Assigned 82 code points
Unused 14 reserved code points
Unicode version history
6.0 59 (+59)
7.0 82 (+23)
Note:

Unicode is a computing industry standard for the handling of fonts and symbols. Within it is a set of images depicting playing cards, and another depicting the French card suits.

The Miscellaneous Symbols block contains the following, at U+2660–2667:

Unicode 6.0 added images for: Minor Arcana Tarot, the 52 cards of the standard French deck, 4 Knights, a back of a card, and two for black and white (or red) jokers in the block U+1F0A0–1F0FF. Unicode 7.0 added a specific red joker and twenty-two generic trump cards with the reference description being not the Major Arcana used in cartomancy but the Tarot Nouveau used in tarot card games.

The Playing Cards block contains one emoji: U+1F0CF.

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Playing Cards block:


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