U+1BC3C "ð›°¼" Duployan Letter S M Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1BC3C "ð›°¼" Duployan Letter S M is a specific glyph within the Duployan shorthand script block, which was designed for rapid phonetic writing in various languages including English, French, and German. This character represents the combined sounds of the letters "S" and "M" as a single ligature, used to streamline the transcription of spoken language by merging common consonant clusters. It is part of a broader system of shorthand invented by Émile Duployé in the 19th century, and its encoding in Unicode allows for digital representation and preservation of this historical script in modern computing environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1BC3C |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Duployan Letter S M |
| Block | Duployan |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𛰼 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𛰼 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9B 0xB0 0xBC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD82F 0xDC3C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001BC3C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud82f\udc3c |