U+1DA5A "𝩚" Signwriting Tongue Licking Lips Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝩚
U+1DA5A "𝩚" Signwriting Tongue Licking Lips is a glyph within the Sutton SignWriting script, a system used to visually represent the movements and positions of hands, body, and face in sign languages. This specific character depicts a facial action where the tongue visibly moves across the lips, a gesture that can convey anticipation, pleasure, or focus in signed communication. As part of the SignWriting block in Unicode, it provides a standardized way to encode these nuanced expressions for digital text and linguistic study.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1DA5A |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Signwriting Tongue Licking Lips |
| 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 0x9A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD836 0xDE5A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001DA5A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud836\ude5a |