U+1B235 "𛈵" Nushu Character-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𛈵

U+1B235 "𛈵" Nushu Character-# is a specific glyph from the Nushu script, a syllabic writing system historically created and used exclusively by women in the Jiangyong County of Hunan Province, China, to compose songs, letters, and personal narratives as a form of covert communication in a male-dominated society. This character belongs to the Nushu block in Unicode and represents a distinct phonetic or semantic element within the script, which does not directly correspond to standard Chinese characters but encodes the local dialect. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard helps preserve this endangered cultural heritage, allowing for digital representation and study of a script that was traditionally handwritten and passed down through generations.

General Properties

Code Point U+1B235
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 𛈵
HTML Hex Encoding 𛈵
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9B 0x88 0xB5
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD82C 0xDE35
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001B235
C/C++/Java Escape \ud82c\ude35

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 45.25

Unihan Properties

kNSHU_Reading njiou33