U+1BC7C "ð›±¼" Duployan Affix Attached Tangent Hook Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ð›±¼
U+1BC7C "ð›±¼" Duployan Affix Attached Tangent Hook is a specialized mark used within the Duployan shorthand system, a script designed for rapid phonetic writing of languages such as French, English, and German. This character functions as an affix, a small modifying stroke that attaches to the base of a Duployan sign to indicate a specific phonetic or grammatical alteration, such as marking a change in vowel sound or a shift in word context. The "attached tangent hook" distinguishes it from similar marks by its precise curved shape, which joins directly to a character’s stem to modify pronunciation without detaching, thus enabling efficient and compact notation in shorthand transcription.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1BC7C |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Duployan Affix Attached Tangent Hook |
| Block | Duployan |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𛱼 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𛱼 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9B 0xB1 0xBC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD82F 0xDC7C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001BC7C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud82f\udc7c |