U+1D898 "𝢘" Signwriting Hand-Fist Little Bent Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝢘
U+1D898 "𝢘" Signwriting Hand-Fist Little Bent is a glyph within the SignWriting script, a system designed to visually represent the movements and handshapes of sign languages. This specific character depicts a hand forming a fist with the little finger bent at the middle joint, capturing a precise orientation often used in lexical signs. As part of the Sutton SignWriting block, it helps standardize the written documentation of sign languages, enabling clearer study, transcription, and digital communication of these visual-gestural languages.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D898 |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Signwriting Hand-Fist Little Bent |
| 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 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD836 0xDC98 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D898 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud836\udc98 |
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 |