U+1B2C5 "𛋅" Nushu Character-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𛋅

U+1B2C5 "𛋅" Nushu Character-# is a specific glyph from the Nushu script, a unique syllabic writing system historically created and used exclusively by women in the Jiangyong County of Hunan Province, China. This particular character represents a phonetic syllable within the Nushu repertoire, which was often employed to transcribe the local Xiangnan Tuhua dialect, enabling women to communicate personal thoughts, compose poetry, and document their stories in a private form inaccessible to men. As part of the Nushu block in Unicode, its inclusion helps preserve and digitize this endangered cultural heritage, offering scholars and enthusiasts a standardized means to study and transmit these historically significant characters.

General Properties

Code Point U+1B2C5
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 𛋅
HTML Hex Encoding 𛋅
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9B 0x8B 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD82C 0xDEC5
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001B2C5
C/C++/Java Escape \ud82c\udec5

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 53.05

Unihan Properties

kNSHU_Reading pang42