U+1B2C2 "𛋂" Nushu Character-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1B2C2 "𛋂" Nushu Character-# is a specific glyph from the Nüshu script, a unique syllabic writing system historically created and used exclusively by women in the Jiangyong County area of Hunan Province, China. This particular character, like all Nüshu symbols, represents a syllable rather than an individual letter, and is part of the broader repertoire of over a thousand such characters that were employed to write the local Xiangnan Tuhua dialect. The Nüshu script was often inscribed on fans, embroidered on textiles, or written in books, serving as a secret means of communication and self expression for women who were largely denied formal education in traditional Chinese characters. The inclusion of this character in the Unicode Standard helps preserve and digitally represent this endangered cultural heritage, allowing for its study and use in modern computing environments.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𛋂 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𛋂 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9B 0x8B 0x82 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD82C 0xDEC2 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001B2C2 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud82c\udec2 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties