U+1B1F1 "𛇱" Nushu Character-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𛇱

U+1B1F1 "𛇱" Nushu Character-# is a glyph from the Nushu script, a unique syllabary historically used exclusively by women in the Jiangyong region of Hunan Province, China. This character represents a specific phonetic syllable within the Nushu writing system, which was developed as a means of private communication and cultural expression among women who were often denied formal education in classical Chinese. Dating back several centuries, Nushu was used to write songs, letters, and life stories, encoded in delicate, calligraphic strokes that often resemble flowing plants or embroidery. Today, the encoding of such characters in Unicode helps preserve this endangered linguistic heritage, allowing digital preservation and broader study of a writing tradition that embodies resilience and female solidarity in the face of historical social constraints.

General Properties

Code Point U+1B1F1
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 𛇱
HTML Hex Encoding 𛇱
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9B 0x87 0xB1
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD82C 0xDDF1
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001B1F1
C/C++/Java Escape \ud82c\uddf1

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 42.19

Unihan Properties

kNSHU_Reading hu5