U+1D829 "𝠩" Signwriting Hand-Fist Index Middle Thumb Circled Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𝠩

U+1D829 "𝠩" Signwriting Hand-Fist Index Middle Thumb Circled is a specific symbol within the SignWriting script, which is a writing system designed to visually represent the movements, shapes, and orientations of sign languages in a way that can be written and read like any other script. This particular glyph depicts a hand configuration where the index and middle fingers are extended forward and the thumb also extends, but all three digits are enclosed or circled, indicating a specific handshape often used in signed languages to convey precise lexical or grammatical meanings. As part of the SignWriting notation, this character helps to capture the nuanced positions and contact points of the hand, allowing signers and scholars to document and study sign language phonetics and structure with a standardized, text based format.

General Properties

Code Point U+1D829
Version Added 8.0
Name Signwriting Hand-Fist Index Middle Thumb Circled
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 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD836 0xDC29
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001D829
C/C++/Java Escape \ud836\udc29

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