U+1B2F9 "𛋹" Nushu Character-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𛋹

U+1B2F9 "𛋹" Nushu Character-# is a specific glyph within the Nushu script, a syllabary historically created and used exclusively by women in Jiangyong County, Hunan Province, China, to express themselves in a society where formal education was denied to them. This particular character represents one of the hundreds of phonetic symbols in the script, which is written in vertical columns or curved lines and encodes the local Tuhua dialect. Nushu texts were often embroidered on fans, cloth, or written in books, serving as a private form of communication for sharing stories, songs, and personal emotions. As part of the Unicode Standard, U+1B2F9 helps preserve this endangered cultural heritage by enabling digital representation and study of the script.

General Properties

Code Point U+1B2F9
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 𛋹
HTML Hex Encoding 𛋹
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9B 0x8B 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD82C 0xDEF9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001B2F9
C/C++/Java Escape \ud82c\udef9

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 56.03

Unihan Properties

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