U+1DA43 "𝩃" Signwriting Mouth Frown Open Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝩃
U+1DA43 "𝩃" Signwriting Mouth Frown Open is a specific symbol within the SignWriting script, a writing system designed to visually represent the handshapes, movements, and facial expressions of signed languages. This glyph depicts a mouth that is both frowning and open, indicating a particular nonmanual marker or facial expression that can convey grammatical meaning or emotional nuance in signed communication. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that this detailed visual notation can be digitally stored, displayed, and exchanged across different platforms and software, preserving the integrity of SignWriting as a tool for documenting and analyzing sign languages.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1DA43 |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Signwriting Mouth Frown Open |
| 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 0xA9 0x83 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD836 0xDE43 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001DA43 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud836\ude43 |