U+1D828 "𝠨" Signwriting Hand-Fist Index Middle Thumb Cupped Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝠨
U+1D828 "𝠨" Signwriting Hand-Fist Index Middle Thumb Cupped is a symbol from the SignWriting script, which is designed to visually represent the handshapes, movements, and facial expressions used in sign languages. This specific character depicts a hand formed into a fist with the index finger, middle finger, and thumb extended and cupped together, while the remaining fingers are curled into the palm. It is used by writers and linguists to transcribe the precise hand configuration for signs in various sign languages, helping to document and study the physical forms of signed communication in a standardized, graphical notation system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D828 |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Signwriting Hand-Fist Index Middle Thumb Cupped |
| 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 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD836 0xDC28 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D828 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud836\udc28 |
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 |