U+1B222 "𛈢" Nushu Character-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𛈢

U+1B222 "𛈢" Nushu Character-# is a specific glyph from the Nushu script, a unique syllabic writing system that was historically created and used exclusively by women in the Jiangyong County region of Hunan province, China. This character represents one of the many distinct symbols in the Nushu script, which was developed to allow women to communicate and express their thoughts, feelings, and experiences in a patriarchal society where formal education and traditional Chinese writing were largely denied to them. The exact phonetic or semantic value of this particular character is part of the broader Nushu repertoire, which encodes syllables of the local Xiangnan Tuhua dialect, and its inclusion in the Unicode Standard helps preserve and digitally represent this important cultural heritage for future generations.

General Properties

Code Point U+1B222
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 𛈢
HTML Hex Encoding 𛈢
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9B 0x88 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD82C 0xDE22
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001B222
C/C++/Java Escape \ud82c\ude22

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 46.14

Unihan Properties

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