U+1DA19 "𝨙" Signwriting Eyes Half Open Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1DA19 "𝨙" Signwriting Eyes Half Open is a specific symbol within the SignWriting script, which is a writing system used to visually represent the movements, facial expressions, and handshapes of signed languages, primarily used by deaf communities. This particular character depicts an eye in a half-open state, indicating a partially closed or drowsy visual expression in the face of a signing figure. It belongs to the SignWriting facial expression repertoire, which allows writers to convey nuanced non-manual signals such as confusion, relaxation, or concentration that are essential to meaning in signed languages. By including such detailed symbols, the Unicode standard helps preserve and digitize the rich, articulated grammar of sign languages globally.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𝨙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𝨙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9D 0xA8 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD836 0xDE19 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001DA19 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud836\ude19 |
Unicode Properties