runes

runes

A command-line utility to find Unicode characters by name

Usage

To find Unicode characters, run runes with words as arguments:

$ ./runes cat face
U+1F431	🐱	CAT FACE
U+1F638	😸	GRINNING CAT FACE WITH SMILING EYES
U+1F639	😹	CAT FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY
U+1F63A	😺	SMILING CAT FACE WITH OPEN MOUTH
U+1F63B	😻	SMILING CAT FACE WITH HEART-SHAPED EYES
U+1F63C	😼	CAT FACE WITH WRY SMILE
U+1F63D	😽	KISSING CAT FACE WITH CLOSED EYES
U+1F63E	😾	POUTING CAT FACE
U+1F63F	😿	CRYING CAT FACE
U+1F640	🙀	WEARY CAT FACE
10 characters found

Use more words to narrow the results:

$ ./runes cat face eyes
U+1F638	😸	GRINNING CAT FACE WITH SMILING EYES
U+1F63B	😻	SMILING CAT FACE WITH HEART-SHAPED EYES
U+1F63D	😽	KISSING CAT FACE WITH CLOSED EYES
3 characters found