U+1F9AF · Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs
White Cane Emoji 🦯
White Cane Emoji is the Unicode character U+1F9AF (official name “PROBING CANE”) 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+1F9AF
HTML🦯
🦯U+1F9AF
Character codes
| Unicode code point | U+1F9AF | |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal | 129455 | |
| HTML (hex) | 🦯 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🦯 | |
| CSS | \1F9AF | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F9AF} or "\uD83E\uDDAF" | |
| Python | \U0001F9AF | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F A6 AF | |
| UTF-16 | D83E DDAF | |
| URL-encoded | %F0%9F%A6%AF |
Character details
| Official name | PROBING CANE |
|---|---|
| Unicode block | Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs |
| General category | Other Symbol (So) |
| SymbolHero category | Emoji |
| Emoji | Yes – has an emoji presentation |
How to type 🦯
Windows
- Press Win + . to open the emoji panel, then type “probing cane”.
- In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type
1F9AFthen press Alt + X.
Mac
- Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “probing cane”, and double-click the result.
iPhone & Android
- Open the emoji keyboard on iPhone or Android and search “white cane”.
- 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 “probing cane” or enter
U+1F9AF. - HTML:
🦯 - Excel / Google Sheets:
=UNICHAR(129455)
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Questions
What is the Unicode for 🦯?
It is U+1F9AF (PROBING CANE), decimal 129455.
Is there a Windows Alt code for it?
No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 1F9AF 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 “probing cane”, or copy it from this page.
What is the HTML code?
Use the numeric reference 🦯 (or 🦯). There is no named entity.