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U+1F9EC · Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs

Dna Emoji 🧬

Dna Emoji is the Unicode character U+1F9EC (official name “DNA DOUBLE HELIX”) from the Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s emoji collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+1F9EC
HTML🧬
🧬U+1F9EC

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+1F9EC
Decimal129516
HTML (hex)🧬
HTML (decimal)🧬
CSS\1F9EC
JavaScript\u{1F9EC} or "\uD83E\uDDEC"
Python\U0001F9EC
UTF-8 bytesF0 9F A7 AC
UTF-16D83E DDEC
URL-encoded%F0%9F%A7%AC

Character details

Official nameDNA DOUBLE HELIX
Unicode blockSupplemental Symbols and Pictographs
General categoryOther Symbol (So)
SymbolHero categoryEmoji
EmojiYes – has an emoji presentation

How to type 🧬

Windows

  • Press Win + . to open the emoji panel, then type “dna double helix”.
  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 1F9EC then press Alt + X.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “dna double helix”, and double-click the result.

iPhone & Android

  • Open the emoji keyboard on iPhone or Android and search “dna”.
  • Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.

Docs & web

  • Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “dna double helix” or enter U+1F9EC.
  • HTML: 🧬
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(129516)

Questions

What is the Unicode for 🧬?

It is U+1F9EC (DNA DOUBLE HELIX), decimal 129516.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 1F9EC then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.

How do I type it on a Mac?

There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “dna double helix”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the numeric reference 🧬 (or 🧬). There is no named entity.