U+33F2 "㏲" Ideographic Telegraph Symbol for Day Nineteen Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
㏲
U+33F2 "㏲" Ideographic Telegraph Symbol for Day Nineteen is part of the CJK Compatibility block, representing a specific date notation used in historical Japanese and Chinese telegraph systems to denote the nineteenth day of a month. This symbol belongs to a set of telegraph symbols that were designed to represent calendar days in a compact, standardized format for efficient transmission via telegram codes. The glyph visually combines elements of the Chinese numeral for nineteen, reflecting its purpose in encoding dates without ambiguity. While largely obsolete in modern digital communication, it remains included in Unicode for compatibility with legacy text and archival materials.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+33F2 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Ideographic Telegraph Symbol for Day Nineteen |
| Block | CJK Compatibility |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Compat |
| Decomposition Mapping | "1" U+0031 Digit One "9" U+0039 Digit Nine "日" U+65E5 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ㏲ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ㏲ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE3 0x8F 0xB2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x33F2 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000033F2 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u33f2 |