U+1B204 "𛈄" Nushu Character-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𛈄

U+1B204 "𛈄" Nushu Character-# is a specific glyph from the Nushu script, a syllabic writing system historically used exclusively by women in the Jiangyong County of Hunan Province, China. This character represents one of the many phonetic symbols in Nushu, which was employed to transcribe the local Xiangnan Tuhua dialect, often for personal correspondence, storytelling, and embroidery patterns, reflecting a unique female cultural expression. Added to the Unicode Standard in version 10.0, its encoding helps preserve and digitally represent this endangered script, allowing for its study and use in modern contexts while honoring the legacy of women who created and maintained this secret language for centuries.

General Properties

Code Point U+1B204
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 𛈄
HTML Hex Encoding 𛈄
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9B 0x88 0x84
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD82C 0xDE04
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001B204
C/C++/Java Escape \ud82c\ude04

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 43.19

Unihan Properties

kNSHU_Reading uow33