U+1B1D9 "𛇙" Nushu Character-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1B1D9 "𛇙" Nushu Character-# is a specific glyph from the Nüshu script, a unique syllabic writing system historically created and used exclusively by women in the Jiangyong region of Hunan Province, China, to communicate in their local Xiangnan Tuhua dialect. This character represents one of the hundreds of standardized symbols encoded in the Nushu block of Unicode, which was added to preserve and digitize this endangered cultural heritage. The script, often written in elegant, curvilinear strokes, was traditionally used for embroidery, letter writing, and recording personal stories, offering a private voice to women who were denied formal education in classical Chinese. U+1B1D9 thus serves as a digital artifact of this remarkable linguistic tradition, enabling modern preservation and study of a once secret form of female expression.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𛇙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𛇙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9B 0x87 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD82C 0xDDD9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001B1D9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud82c\uddd9 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties