U+1D8E7 "𝣧" Signwriting Hand-Fist Index Thumb Curlicue Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝣧
U+1D8E7 "𝣧" Signwriting Hand-Fist Index Thumb Curlicue is a specific symbol from the Sutton SignWriting script, which is a comprehensive writing system used to visually represent the movements, hand shapes, and facial expressions of signed languages. This particular character depicts a closed fist with the index finger extended and the thumb curling into a distinctive loop or curlicue, capturing a precise manual configuration often used in sign language phonetics or gestures. It encodes a detailed graphic for one of the many possible hand positions that SignWriting documents, preserving the nuanced visual grammar of sign communication for digital use and linguistic analysis.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D8E7 |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Signwriting Hand-Fist Index Thumb Curlicue |
| 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 0xA3 0xA7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD836 0xDCE7 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D8E7 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud836\udce7 |
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 |