U+1CD12 "𜴒" Block Octant-245 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𜴒
U+1CD12 "𜴒" Block Octant-245 is a notation symbol belonging to the Sutton SignWriting script, a standardized system used to visually represent the handshapes, movements, and facial expressions of sign languages. Specifically, this glyph encodes a block octant, meaning it depicts one of the eight spatial subdivisions of a square within the SignWriting framework, which helps indicate the orientation or position of a hand or arm segment in a sign. It is part of a larger set of over 40,000 characters that work together to transcribe sign language grammar fluidly, allowing writers to capture subtle distinctions in direction and rotation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1CD12 |
| Version Added | 16.0 |
| Name | Block Octant-245 |
| Block | Symbols for Legacy Computing Supplement |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𜴒 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𜴒 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9C 0xB4 0x92 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD833 0xDD12 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001CD12 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud833\udd12 |
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 | Common |
| Script Extensions | Common |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |