Insert unicode symbols to edittext

Question

How to insert Unicode symbols to edit text? In iOS we can do it by just by specifying the code i.e \U0001F68A .What about android ?

Answer 1

editText.setText("\u00A9 2013 by John Smith");

will put the copyright symbol followed by " 2013 by John Smith" into the the EditText editText.

Answer 2

editText.getText().append("\uD83D\uDE0A");