U+1D876 "𝡶" Signwriting Hand-Circle Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𝡶

U+1D876 "𝡶" Signwriting Hand-Circle is part of the Sutton SignWriting script, which provides a visual system for representing the handshapes, movements, and facial expressions of signed languages in written form. Specifically, this character depicts a hand forming a circle shape with the fingers, often used to symbolize concepts such as continuity, rotation, or a circular motion in sign language transcription. It belongs to the SignWriting Hand Symbols block, where it encodes a detailed graphic notation rather than a phonetic or alphabetic character, allowing signers to capture precise visual articulations. This symbol, like others in its set, helps preserve and document the full spatial and kinetic details of sign languages in a standardized, written format.

General Properties

Code Point U+1D876
Version Added 8.0
Name Signwriting Hand-Circle
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 0xB6
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD836 0xDC76
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001D876
C/C++/Java Escape \ud836\udc76

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