U+16B8B "ð–®‹" Pahawh Hmong Clan Sign Faj Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+16B8B "ð–®‹" Pahawh Hmong Clan Sign Faj is a unique symbol from the Pahawh Hmong script, an indigenous writing system created for the Hmong language in the 20th century. This specific character represents one of the clan signs used within the script to denote familial or clan identity, with "Faj" likely referring to a particular Hmong clan name. The sign is part of a larger set of over a hundred clan symbols that function as logographic markers, distinct from the script's phonetic syllables, and it preserves cultural heritage by encoding social structures into the written form of the language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+16B8B |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Pahawh Hmong Clan Sign Faj |
| Block | Pahawh Hmong |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖮋 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖮋 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xAE 0x8B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81A 0xDF8B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00016B8B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81a\udf8b |