U+1BC9C "𛲜" Duployan Sign O with Cross Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𛲜
U+1BC9C "𛲜" Duployan Sign O with Cross is a typographic mark used within the Duployan shorthand system, a writing method developed in the 19th century for rapid transcription of languages such as French, English, and German. This specific sign represents a modified vowel or shorthand character, combining a circular or oval shape with a cross, which indicates a particular phonetic value or a distinct abbreviation within the system. It belongs to the Duployan block in the Unicode standard, which was added to support digital encoding of historical shorthand scripts and their specialized symbols.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1BC9C |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Duployan Sign O with Cross |
| Block | Duployan |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𛲜 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𛲜 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9B 0xB2 0x9C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD82F 0xDC9C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001BC9C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud82f\udc9c |
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 | Alphabetic |
| Script | Duployan |
| Script Extensions | Duployan |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |