U+1B223 "𛈣" Nushu Character-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1B223 "𛈣" Nushu Character-# is a specific glyph from the Nüshu script, a syllabary historically used exclusively by women in the Jiangyong County area of Hunan Province, China. This script, which dates back several centuries, was created as a form of covert written communication to express personal emotions, stories, and songs in a society where formal education and literacy in Chinese characters were largely denied to women. The character itself represents one of the many phonetic syllables within the Nüshu system, each typically denoting a single syllable of the local Xiangnan Tuhua dialect. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures the digital preservation and accessibility of this culturally unique and historically significant writing system for future generations.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𛈣 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𛈣 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9B 0x88 0xA3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD82C 0xDE23 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001B223 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud82c\ude23 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties