U+1D8A6 "𝢦" Signwriting Hand-Hinge Index Middle Little Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝢦
U+1D8A6 "𝢦" Signwriting Hand-Hinge Index Middle Little is a glyph within the SignWriting script, a system designed to visually represent the movements and shapes of signed languages. This specific character depicts a hand configuration where the thumb is folded, while the index, middle, and little fingers are extended with their tips touching, forming a hinge-like shape. As part of the SignWriting in Unicode block, it allows for precise digital representation of gestures used in sign language transcription.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D8A6 |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Signwriting Hand-Hinge Index Middle Little |
| 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 0xA6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD836 0xDCA6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D8A6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud836\udca6 |
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 |