U+1B1A3 "𛆣" Nushu Character-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𛆣

U+1B1A3 "𛆣" Nushu Character-# is a specific glyph from the Nushu script, a unique syllabic writing system historically created and used exclusively by women in the Jiangyong County of Hunan Province, China. This particular character represents a syllable rather than a direct ideograph, as Nushu was primarily a phonetic script adapted from Chinese characters to record the local dialect, often used for composing personal letters, songs, and embroidered texts that expressed women's emotions and experiences in a patriarchal society. Unlike official Chinese writing, Nushu was passed down informally among women, and U+1B1A3 is one of hundreds of encoded characters that help preserve this endangered cultural heritage in the digital age, allowing for scholarly study and broader awareness of the script's role in women's history and linguistic diversity.

General Properties

Code Point U+1B1A3
Version Added 10.0
Name Nushu Character-#
Block Nushu
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𛆣
HTML Hex Encoding 𛆣
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9B 0x86 0xA3
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD82C 0xDDA3
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001B1A3
C/C++/Java Escape \ud82c\udda3

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ideographic
East Asian Width Wide
Script Nushu
Script Extensions Nushu
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break OLetter
Ideographic Yes
kNSHU_DubenSrc 38.17

Unihan Properties

kNSHU_Reading khang21