U+1D83E "𝠾" Signwriting Hand-Fist Index Middle Thumb Angled Out Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝠾
U+1D83E "𝠾" Signwriting Hand-Fist Index Middle Thumb Angled Out is a graphic symbol within 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 forming a fist with the index and middle fingers extended and angled out, along with the thumb also projecting outward, capturing a distinct configuration often used in various signed languages to convey specific words or concepts. It allows writers and readers of SignWriting to accurately transcribe and communicate the precise handshape of a sign, preserving the nuanced visual nature of sign language in written form.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D83E |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Signwriting Hand-Fist Index Middle Thumb Angled Out |
| 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 0xBE |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD836 0xDC3E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D83E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud836\udc3e |
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 |