U+1B239 "𛈹" Nushu Character-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1B239 "𛈹" Nushu Character-# is a specific symbol within the Nushu script, a syllabic writing system historically created and used exclusively by women in the Jiangyong region of Hunan Province, China. This particular character represents one of the many unique logographic or phonetic elements of Nushu, which was employed to write a local dialect and allowed women to express personal narratives, emotions, and social commentary in a patriarchal society where formal education in Chinese characters was often denied to them. As part of the Unicode Standard's Nushu block (U+1B170 to U+1B2FF), this character helps preserve and digitally encode a rare and culturally significant script that was nearly lost to history, with its inclusion ensuring that the voices and literary heritage of Nushu writers remain accessible for study and transmission in the digital age.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𛈹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𛈹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9B 0x88 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD82C 0xDE39 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001B239 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud82c\ude39 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties