Japanese "Open For Business" Button

Ideográfico unificado cuadrado de cjk 55b6

= in business sign ≈ <square> 55B6 営 

Ideograph Business; Open for Business; Business Hours; Branch Office, Etc.

Emoji History The emoji code/ image log of changes.

1. This emoji was part of the proprietary / non-standardized emoji set first introduced by Japanese carriers like Softbank. These emojis became part of the Apple iPhone starting in iOS 2.2 as an unlockable feature on handsets sold in English speaking countries.
2. In iOS 5 / OSX 10.7, the underlying code that the Apple OS generates for this emoji was changed.

Emoji General Information

Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank)	1495 of 2393
Apple/iOS Picture
Google Android Picture
Google Hangouts Picture
Twitter.com Picture
LG Emoji Picture
Samsung Emoji Picture
Phantom Open Emoji Picture	Not created yet
ASCII Conversion
"Short Code" Name	:u55b6:
Keywords
Previous Names:	Squared CJK Unified Ideograph-55B6 In Business Sign

Unicode Category Information

Unicode Category	Enclosed Ideographic Supplement
Unicode Range	1F200–1F2FF
Unicode Subcategory	Squared Ideographs

Proposed Unicode Information & Notes

Unicode Category	Abstract Concepts
Unicode Subcategory	Squared Ideographs
Names & Annotations	SQUARED CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-55B6 = in business sign # <square> 55B6 Temporary Notes: 営: IDEOGRAPH BUSINESS; open for business 営業中; business hours 営業時間; branch office 営業所
Symbol Information	U+1F23A proposed
Proposal Identifier	e-B41

Character Mapping/Crosswalk Notes

DoCoMo	[営]
KDDI	#389 営業中マーク 「営業中maaku」 U+EA8C SJIS-F35F JIS-7940
Softbank	#448 #old225 営(営業時間) U+E22D SJIS-F7CD

Emoji Character Encoding Data

Emoji Code Version	iOS 4 Code
UTF-8 Unicode Character(s)	
UTF-8 Character Count	1
Character(s) In Input
AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS)	
Decimal HTML Entity	
Hexadecimal HTML Entity	
Hex Code Point(s)	e22d
Formal Unicode Notation	U+E22D
Decimal Code Point(s)	57901
UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax)	0xEE 0x88 0xAD
UTF-8 Hex Bytes	EE 88 AD
UTF-8 Octal Bytes	356 210 255
UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax)	0xE22D
UTF-16 Hex	e22d
UTF-16 Dec	57901
UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax)	0x0000E22D
UTF-32 Hex	E22D
UTF-32 Dec	57901
Python Src	u"\uE22D"
PHP Src	"\xee\x88\xad"
C/C++/Java Src	"\uE22D"

Emoji Code Version	iOS 5 - Current
UTF-8 Unicode Character(s)	🈺
UTF-8 Character Count	1
Character(s) In Input
AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS)	🈺
Decimal HTML Entity	🈺
Hexadecimal HTML Entity	🈺
Hex Code Point(s)	1f23a
Formal Unicode Notation	U+1F23A
Decimal Code Point(s)	127546
UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax)	0xF0 0x9F 0x88 0xBA
UTF-8 Hex Bytes	F0 9F 88 BA
UTF-8 Octal Bytes	360 237 210 272
UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax)	0xD83C 0xDE3A
UTF-16 Hex	d83cde3a
UTF-16 Dec	55356 56890
UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax)	0x0001F23A
UTF-32 Hex	01F23A
UTF-32 Dec	127546
Python Src	u"\U0001F23A"
PHP Src	"\xf0\x9f\x88\xba"
C/C++/Java Src	"\uD83C\uDE3A"

Emoji Character Encoding Data (equivalent or similiar)