U+1D80D "𝠍" Signwriting Hand-Circle Index Hinge Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝠍
U+1D80D "𝠍" Signwriting Hand-Circle Index Hinge is a symbol within the SignWriting script, a system used for the graphic representation of sign language gestures. This specific character depicts a hand making a circle shape with only the index finger extended, while the other fingers are curled into a fist, and is described as a "hinge" which indicates a particular orientation or movement of the hand at the wrist. It belongs to the Sutton SignWriting block and serves as a standardized way to transcribe the handshape component of signed communication in digital text, allowing sign language to be written and displayed across different computing platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D80D |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Signwriting Hand-Circle Index Hinge |
| Block | Sutton SignWriting |
| 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 0x9D 0xA0 0x8D |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD836 0xDC0D |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D80D |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud836\udc0d |
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 | SignWriting |
| Script Extensions | SignWriting |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Vertical Orientation | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |