U+1B2C6 "𛋆" Nushu Character-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𛋆

U+1B2C6 "𛋆" Nushu Character-# is a specific glyph from the Nushu script, a unique syllabic writing system historically used exclusively by women in the Jiangyong County region of Hunan Province, China. This character, like all Nushu symbols, represents a syllable rather than an individual letter or word, and it was written in a delicate, flowing style adapted from Chinese characters to facilitate private communication, songwriting, and storytelling among women who were often denied formal education in classical Chinese. The inclusion of "𛋆" in the Unicode Standard (specifically in the Nushu block, added in version 10.0) ensures its preservation and digital accessibility, allowing scholars and communities to study and revive this endangered cultural heritage.

General Properties

Code Point U+1B2C6
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 𛋆
HTML Hex Encoding 𛋆
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9B 0x8B 0x86
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD82C 0xDEC6
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001B2C6
C/C++/Java Escape \ud82c\udec6

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 53.09

Unihan Properties

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