U+E012F "󠄯" Variation Selector-64 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
󠄯
U+E012F "󠄯" Variation Selector-64 is a non printing formatting character that belongs to the Variation Selectors Supplement block and is used to indicate a specific visual variant for the preceding base character, typically in conjunction with standards like IVS or SVS for CJK or Emoji sequences. It does not represent a visible glyph on its own but serves as a control code that tells rendering systems to select the sixty fourth alternative presentation of the character it follows, ensuring consistent display across platforms. This mechanism is essential for preserving subtle distinctions in East Asian typography or for selecting specialized emoji styles when no other variation sequence applies.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+E012F |
| Version Added | 4.0 |
| Name | Variation Selector-64 |
| Block | Variation Selectors Supplement |
| General Category | Nonspacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Nonspacing Mark |
| Alias | VS64 (abbreviation) |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 󠄯 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 󠄯 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF3 0xA0 0x84 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xDB40 0xDD2F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000E012F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \udb40\udd2f |