U+E0053 "" Tag Latin Capital Letter S Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+E0053 "" Tag Latin Capital Letter S is a special tag character used exclusively within the Unicode tag system for parsing and encoding plain text labels, such as those defining the language of a document or specifying a customized formatting instruction. Unlike standard letters, this character is not meant for display as a visible glyph but instead functions as a transparent code point that combines with other tag characters to form sequences like those in the deprecated language tagging scheme for Unicode 3. For modern use, its primary role is limited to legacy compatibility and technical applications that require precise metatextual control.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+E0053 |
| Version Added | 3.1 |
| Name | Tag Latin Capital Letter S |
| Block | Tags |
| General Category | Format |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Boundary Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 󠁓 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 󠁓 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF3 0xA0 0x81 0x93 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xDB40 0xDC53 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000E0053 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \udb40\udc53 |