U+1CDB4 "𜶴" Block Octant-1478 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𜶴

U+1CDB4 "𜶴" Block Octant-1478 is a rare and specialized glyph belonging to the Unicode block known as "Octant-1478", a collection of symbols defined for experimental or historical encoding purposes, often used in niche text processing or character mapping systems. This particular code point, represented visually as "𜶴", is part of a larger set that encodes octant-based geometrical or abstract symbols, likely derived from early digital plotting or typographic experiments. Its name "Block Octant-1478" suggests a systematic classification within a grid or coordinate system, where "Octant" indicates an eighth of a spatial division, and "1478" may refer to a specific index or design specification. The character itself is not commonly used in mainstream text or communication, but it serves as an important reference for researchers studying the history of character encoding, font development, or non-linguistic symbolic systems in computing.

General Properties

Code Point U+1CDB4
Version Added 16.0
Name Block Octant-1478
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 0xB6 0xB4
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD833 0xDDB4
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001CDB4
C/C++/Java Escape \ud833\uddb4

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