U+1B28B "𛊋" Nushu Character-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𛊋

U+1B28B "𛊋" Nushu Character-# is a specific glyph from the Nüshu script, a unique syllabic writing system historically used exclusively by women in Jiangyong County, Hunan Province, China. This particular character represents one of the hundreds of symbols in the Nüshu repertoire, which was created to allow women to express their thoughts and emotions in a patriarchal society where formal education in Chinese characters was often denied to them. Nüshu characters like this one were typically written in a graceful, cursive style and used for composing poetry, letters, and autobiographical works, often embroidered onto fans, textiles, or written in books. The inclusion of this character in the Unicode Standard helps preserve and digitize this endangered cultural heritage, enabling its use in modern digital communication and scholarly research.

General Properties

Code Point U+1B28B
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 𛊋
HTML Hex Encoding 𛊋
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9B 0x8A 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD82C 0xDE8B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001B28B
C/C++/Java Escape \ud82c\ude8b

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 50.06

Unihan Properties

kNSHU_Reading loe21