Python has a \N escape sequence. It inserts a Unicode character by name. For example, '\N{PILE OF POO}' is the Unicode string containing a single USV, the p

Python has a \N escape sequence. It inserts a Unicode character by name. For example, '\N{PILE OF POO}' is the Unicode string containing a single USV, the pile of poop emoji. Much more self-documenting than doing it with a hex sequence with \u or \U.