U+E0127 "󠄧" Variation Selector-56 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

󠄧

U+E0127 "󠄧" Variation Selector-56 is a special invisible formatting character designed to modify the appearance of a preceding base character, specifically requesting a standardized variation sequence as defined by the Unicode Consortium. Unlike regular letters or symbols, this code point does not produce a visible glyph on its own; instead, it instructs a compliant text rendering system to shift to a particular alternative presentation of the previous character, such as a different style or shape where such options are pre registered. This selector is part of a larger system of variation selectors that enable precise control over typographic and script-specific details, ensuring that certain historic or specialized forms can be consistently displayed across different platforms and fonts.

General Properties

Code Point U+E0127
Version Added 4.0
Name Variation Selector-56
Block Variation Selectors Supplement
General Category Nonspacing Mark
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Nonspacing Mark
Alias VS56 (abbreviation)

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 󠄧
HTML Hex Encoding 󠄧
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF3 0xA0 0x84 0xA7
UTF-16 Encoding 0xDB40 0xDD27
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000E0127
C/C++/Java Escape \udb40\udd27

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Joining Type Transparent
Line Break Combining Mark
East Asian Width Ambiguous
Case Ignorable Yes
Changes When NFKC Casefolded Yes
Script Inherited
Script Extensions Inherited
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Indic Conjunct Break Extend
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Default Ignorable Code Point Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Extend Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Extend
Word Break Extend
Sentence Break Extend
Variation Selector Yes