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