U+1D8B3 "𝢳" Signwriting Hand-Angle Ring Little Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝢳
U+1D8B3 "𝢳" Signwriting Hand-Angle Ring Little is a specific glyph within the SignWriting script, which is a formal writing system designed to visually represent the handshapes, movements, and facial expressions of sign languages. This character depicts a hand forming a ring shape with the thumb and one finger, specifically the little finger, while the hand itself is shown at a particular angle to indicate its orientation in space. It is used by sign language linguists, deaf educators, and writers to transcribe and record signed languages with precision, helping to preserve and analyze the complex visual grammar of these communication systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D8B3 |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Signwriting Hand-Angle Ring 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 0xB3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD836 0xDCB3 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D8B3 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud836\udcb3 |
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 |