U+2FFF "⿿" Ideographic Description Character Rotation Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+2FFF "⿿" Ideographic Description Character Rotation is a specialized symbol used within the Ideographic Description Sequences (IDS) system to indicate that the following component should be rotated 90 degrees counterclockwise when constructing complex Chinese characters or ideographs. Unlike standard characters, it is not meant to be displayed or used in running text but serves as a structural operator for describing and encoding the composition of rare or non-standard ideographs that are formed by rotating an existing component. This allows font developers, linguists, and digital text processors to represent characters that might not have a pre-assigned Unicode code point, although the rotation operator itself is rarely used and has been included primarily for theoretical completeness within the ideographic description framework.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
⿿ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
⿿ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE2 0xBF 0xBF |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x2FFF |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00002FFF |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u2fff |
Unicode Properties