U+1D896 "𝢖" Signwriting Hand-Angle Little Up Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝢖
U+1D896 "𝢖" Signwriting Hand-Angle Little Up is a specific glyph used in the SignWriting script, which is a writing system for representing sign languages visually. This character depicts a hand orientation with a slight upward tilt from the wrist, conveying a "little up" angle in the hand's positioning. It is part of a larger set of symbols that encode the spatial and dynamic details of signed gestures, allowing writers to describe the exact hand shape, movement, and direction. By using this symbol, SignWriting can precisely notate the nuanced angles and positions of the hands that are essential for accurate sign language transcription.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D896 |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Signwriting Hand-Angle Little Up |
| 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 0xA2 0x96 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD836 0xDC96 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D896 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud836\udc96 |
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 |