U+1CE1B "𜸛" Large Type Piece Upper Left Corner Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𜸛

U+1CE1B "𜸛" Large Type Piece Upper Left Corner is a graphical symbol from the Unicode Standard, specifically encoded in the Supplementary Multilingual Plane within the block for the Linear A script and related historical notation systems. Its name describes its visual form, representing the upper left corner segment of a larger typographic or writing piece, likely used in ancient inscription layouts or modular text systems. This character functions as a spatial delimitator or component in reconstructed writing technologies, where multiple such corner pieces would combine to form frames or grid structures for organizing symbolic content. It serves scholarly purposes in digital philology and epigraphy, enabling precise encoding of fragmentary or reconstructed ancient texts without relying on modern punctuation or layout conventions.

General Properties

Code Point U+1CE1B
Version Added 16.0
Name Large Type Piece Upper Left Corner
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 0xB8 0x9B
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD833 0xDE1B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001CE1B
C/C++/Java Escape \ud833\ude1b

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