U+1BC58 "𛱘" Duployan Letter Sloan U Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𛱘
U+1BC58 "𛱘" Duployan Letter Sloan U is a specific glyph within the Duployan shorthand script, which was developed for rapid writing in a variety of languages, including English and French. This character represents the vowel sound "U" in the Sloan variant of the Duployan system, which was adapted by John Matthew Sloan for English shorthand in the late 19th century. Part of the Duployan Unicode block covering shorthand symbols, this letter is used in historical documents and modern digital typography to accurately encode the nuanced phonetic notation of that writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1BC58 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Duployan Letter Sloan U |
| Block | Duployan |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𛱘 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𛱘 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9B 0xB1 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD82F 0xDC58 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001BC58 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud82f\udc58 |