U+E0126 "󠄦" Variation Selector-55 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
󠄦
U+E0126 "󠄦" Variation Selector-55 is a formatting code point within the Unicode standard's variation selectors supplement block, specifically designed to modify the appearance of a preceding base character to create a standardized glyph variant. It is one of a series of invisible control characters used primarily in ideographic text, such as Chinese, Japanese, and Korean scripts, where it can request a particular font or style representation without changing the character's underlying meaning. This variation selector is typically not displayed on its own but works in combination with a previous character to ensure consistent visual rendering across different platforms and fonts, supporting precise typographic control in digital text.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+E0126 |
| Version Added | 4.0 |
| Name | Variation Selector-55 |
| Block | Variation Selectors Supplement |
| General Category | Nonspacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Nonspacing Mark |
| Alias | VS55 (abbreviation) |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 󠄦 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 󠄦 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF3 0xA0 0x84 0xA6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xDB40 0xDD26 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000E0126 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \udb40\udd26 |