U+1B29A "𛊚" Nushu Character-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𛊚

U+1B29A "𛊚" Nushu Character-# is a specific glyph within the Nushu script, a writing system historically created and used exclusively by women in the Jiangyong region of Hunan Province, China. This character represents a unique syllabic or logographic element of Nushu, which was developed to allow women to communicate in a form of literacy often kept secret from men, typically used for personal correspondence, storytelling, and embroidery patterns. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that this culturally significant script, now recognized as a part of the world’s intangible heritage, can be digitally preserved, studied, and transmitted across modern computing platforms.

General Properties

Code Point U+1B29A
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 𛊚
HTML Hex Encoding 𛊚
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9B 0x8A 0x9A
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD82C 0xDE9A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001B29A
C/C++/Java Escape \ud82c\ude9a

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 50.18

Unihan Properties

kNSHU_Reading lai44