U+1B1B8 "𛆸" Nushu Character-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1B1B8 "𛆸" Nushu Character-# is a specific glyph from the Nushu script, a unique syllabary historically used exclusively by women in the Jiangyong region of Hunan Province, China. This character belongs to the Nushu block of Unicode, encoded to preserve and digitally represent a writing system that was traditionally passed down among women for creating poetry, correspondence, and expressions of personal emotion, often kept secret from men. As part of an endangered language tradition, U+1B1B8 helps facilitate the study, archiving, and revitalization of Nushu, which UNESCO has recognized as a form of intangible cultural heritage, and its inclusion in Unicode ensures that this rare historical script can be accessed and rendered on modern digital platforms.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𛆸 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𛆸 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9B 0x86 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD82C 0xDDB8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001B1B8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud82c\uddb8 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties