U+1DA1C "𝨜" Signwriting Eyes Widening Movement Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𝨜

U+1DA1C "𝨜" Signwriting Eyes Widening Movement is a glyph from the SignWriting script, a writing system designed to visually represent the physical movements and facial expressions of sign languages. This specific symbol is used to denote the action of a person's eyes widening, capturing the dynamic change in eyelid and brow position that often conveys surprise, fear, or emphasis in signed communication. In context, it serves as a precise notation for a nonmanual signal, helping to transcribe the subtle, expressive components of sign language grammar and storytelling.

General Properties

Code Point U+1DA1C
Version Added 8.0
Name Signwriting Eyes Widening Movement
Block Sutton SignWriting
General Category Nonspacing Mark
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Nonspacing Mark

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𝨜
HTML Hex Encoding 𝨜
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9D 0xA8 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD836 0xDE1C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001DA1C
C/C++/Java Escape \ud836\ude1c

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Joining Type Transparent
Line Break Combining Mark
Case Ignorable Yes
Script SignWriting
Script Extensions SignWriting
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Indic Conjunct Break Extend
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Extend Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Extend
Word Break Extend
Sentence Break Extend