U+1D869 "𝡩" Signwriting Hand-Claw Thumb Forward Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝡩
U+1D869 "𝡩" Signwriting Hand-Claw Thumb Forward is a symbol within the SignWriting script, which is a writing system used to visually represent sign languages. This specific glyph depicts a hand configuration where the fingers are bent into a claw shape and the thumb is extended forward, capturing a precise handshape and orientation used in various signed languages around the world. It belongs to the Sutton SignWriting block in Unicode, allowing for digital representation and exchange of sign language notation across different platforms and applications.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D869 |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Signwriting Hand-Claw Thumb Forward |
| 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 0xA1 0xA9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD836 0xDC69 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D869 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud836\udc69 |
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 |