What 🃟 means
It represents a Joker or wild card.
American Euchre, a card game, added the Joker around 1857 as its “best bower,” the highest trump (a card that outranks others). Rules document it by 1868. Later games also use Jokers as substitutes for other cards.
Is the Joker tarot’s Fool?
No. They share a rule-bending role, not the same history.
Tarot’s Fool comes from a fifteenth-century Italian tradition. It let players avoid matching the lead card’s suit or playing a higher-ranking trump. Both cards bend game rules but come from different histories.
Part of the collection
Don't confuse it with
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Combination ideas
3All three Unicode jokers: white, black and red
Joker card and clown: someone acting the fool
A wild card: ready for anything
Questions people ask
1Why does this joker look different on different devices?
It can: 🃟 is a text character drawn by available fonts. Different fonts may give it another design or show a missing-glyph box.
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How to type or find 🃟
- Also called
- joker card · white joker
- Search it as
- joker · wild card · best bower · euchre · tarot fool
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
🃟CSS
\1F0DFCodes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
🃟
HTML hex
🃟
CSS content
content: "\1F0DF";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%9F%83%9F
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On screen
1
Code points
2
JS .length
4
UTF-8 bytes
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.