U+1B198 "𛆘" Nushu Character-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1B198 "𛆘" Nushu Character-# is a specific glyph from the Nushu script, a syllabic writing system historically created and used exclusively by women in the Jiangyong region of Hunan Province, China, to express their private thoughts and experiences in a patriarchal society. This character, like others in the Nushu block, represents a syllable rather than an individual letter or ideogram, and it was encoded in Unicode version 10.0 in 2017 as part of an effort to preserve and digitally support this endangered script. The Nushu script, which typically consists of around 600 to 700 characters derived from modified Chinese characters, was traditionally written in vertical columns on handmade paper, fans, or embroidered textiles, and U+1B198 serves as a vital piece of cultural heritage, enabling the digital transcription of historical texts and ensuring that the unique voice of Nushu women continues to be studied and appreciated in the modern era.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𛆘 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𛆘 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9B 0x86 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD82C 0xDD98 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001B198 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud82c\udd98 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties