U+E0137 "󠄷" Variation Selector-72 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+E0137 "󠄷" Variation Selector-72 is a specialized formatting code in the Unicode standard used to indicate a specific visual variation for a preceding base character, typically within the CJK Unified Ideographs block or other ideographic scripts. It belongs to a set of 256 variation selectors designed to provide fine grained control over glyph appearance without altering the underlying meaning or identity of the character. This particular selector is implemented in standardized variation sequences defined by the Unicode Consortium or font vendors, allowing systems to switch between different glyph shapes such as simplified versus traditional forms or stylistic alternatives. Because it is a combining character with zero width, "󠄷" does not display on its own but instead modifies the rendering of the character it follows, ensuring that the text remains semantically consistent while accommodating typographic preferences.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
󠄷 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
󠄷 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF3 0xA0 0x84 0xB7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xDB40 0xDD37 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000E0137 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\udb40\udd37 |
Unicode Properties