U+1DA39 "𝨹" Signwriting Breath Inhale Unicode Character

U+1DA39 "𝨹" Signwriting Breath Inhale is a symbol within the SignWriting script, a writing system designed to visually represent the handshapes, movements, and facial expressions of sign languages. This specific glyph is used to indicate an inhalation of breath, often serving as a diacritic or separate notation within SignWriting to mark a pause or preparation before a signing motion, or to convey a specific linguistic or prosodic feature related to breathing in signed communication. It is part of the Sutton SignWriting block in Unicode, which encodes over 600 characters to accurately document the physical actions of sign languages in a written form.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1DA39
Version Added	8.0
Name	Signwriting Breath Inhale
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 0xA8 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD836 0xDE39
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001DA39
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud836\ude39

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