U+1CE3F "𜸿" Large Type Piece Lower Left Crotch Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1CE3F "𜸿" Large Type Piece Lower Left Crotch is a rare and highly specialized symbol belonging to the Supplementary Multilingual Plane, specifically part of an experimental or custom typographic encoding aimed at representing modular components of large mechanical or movable type systems. This character depicts the lower left corner or crotch of a type piece, likely used in historical or industrial typesetting contexts where physical metal blocks required precise identification of their individual sections for assembly or repair. Its inclusion in Unicode highlights the expansive effort to digitize even the most obscure and technical artifacts of printing history, though its practical use in modern text remains extremely limited outside of archival or scholarly discussions of typography and font engineering.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𜸿 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𜸿 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9C 0xB8 0xBF |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD833 0xDE3F |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001CE3F |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud833\ude3f |
Unicode Properties