U+1D8A7 "𝢧" Signwriting Hand-Hinge Ring Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝢧
U+1D8A7 "𝢧" Signwriting Hand-Hinge Ring is a symbol from the SignWriting script, a writing system used to visually represent sign languages, depicting a hand oriented with the palm facing the viewer, the thumb extended upward, and the other four fingers curled into a loose fist, with a hinge or ring configuration that indicates a specific joint bending or connection between the thumb and index finger. This character belongs to the Sutton SignWriting block and is used to precisely notate the handshape and orientation in signed communication, serving as a standardized graphic element for documenting the physical formation of a sign.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D8A7 |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Signwriting Hand-Hinge Ring |
| 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 0xA7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD836 0xDCA7 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D8A7 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud836\udca7 |
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 |