U+1D8FB "𝣻" Signwriting Hand-Fist Thumb Between Index Middle Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝣻
U+1D8FB "𝣻" Signwriting Hand-Fist Thumb Between Index Middle is a symbol from the SignWriting script, which is a writing system designed to visually represent the handshapes, movements, and orientations used in sign languages. This specific character depicts a hand forming a fist with the thumb positioned between the index and middle fingers, a distinctive handshape commonly found in various sign languages around the world. As part of the SignWriting notation system, it allows for precise, graphical recording of gestures without relying on photographs or videos, serving as a valuable tool for linguists, educators, and Deaf communities to document and study signed communication.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D8FB |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Signwriting Hand-Fist Thumb Between Index Middle |
| 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 0xBB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD836 0xDCFB |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D8FB |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud836\udcfb |
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 |