U+1D86C "𝡬" Signwriting Hand-Cup Open Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝡬
U+1D86C "𝡬" Signwriting Hand-Cup Open is a symbol from the SignWriting script, a writing system designed to represent sign languages visually. This particular character depicts a hand with the fingers together and the palm facing upward, forming a cup-like shape that is open, as if ready to hold or receive something. In SignWriting notation, it captures the handshape known as the "open cup" hand, commonly used in various sign languages to convey concepts such as containment, offering, or a curved grasping motion. The character is part of the Sutton SignWriting block in Unicode, allowing it to be used digitally for documenting and transcribing sign language performances with precision.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D86C |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Signwriting Hand-Cup Open |
| 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 0xAC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD836 0xDC6C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D86C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud836\udc6c |
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 |