U+1D8EA "𝣪" Signwriting Hand-Fist Index Thumb Curve Thumb Under Unicode Character

U+1D8EA "𝣪" Signwriting Hand-Fist Index Thumb Curve Thumb Under is a symbol within the Sutton SignWriting script, which is used to represent the physical gestures, movements, and handshapes of sign languages in a written form. This specific character depicts a hand configuration where the fingers are closed into a fist while the index finger is extended and curved, and the thumb is positioned beneath the hand, likely tucked under the fingers. It serves as a precise notation for a particular sign language handshape, allowing writers and readers of SignWriting to transcribe and preserve signed communication in a standardized way.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1D8EA
Version Added	8.0
Name	Signwriting Hand-Fist Index Thumb Curve Thumb Under
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 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD836 0xDCEA
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001D8EA
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud836\udcea

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