U+1D8E8 "𝣨" Signwriting Hand-Fist Index Thumb Curve Thumb Inside Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝣨
U+1D8E8 "𝣨" Signwriting Hand-Fist Index Thumb Curve Thumb Inside is a symbol from the SignWriting script, a writing system designed to visually represent sign languages. This specific character depicts a hand forming a fist with the index finger curled and the thumb tucked inside, contributing to a standardized set of over 40,000 glyphs that capture the nuanced positions, movements, and orientations of hands, arms, and facial expressions in signed communication.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D8E8 |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Signwriting Hand-Fist Index Thumb Curve Thumb Inside |
| 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 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD836 0xDCE8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D8E8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud836\udce8 |
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 |