U+E0141 "󠅁" Variation Selector-82 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

󠅁

U+E0141 "󠅁" Variation Selector-82 is a specialized formatting code point within the Unicode standard, belonging to the range of Variation Selectors Supplement used to request a specific glyph variant for a preceding base character, typically in complex scripts like those used for Chinese, Japanese, or Korean ideographs. Unlike regular characters that represent letters, numbers, or symbols, this invisible control character does not have its own visual shape but instead modifies the appearance of the character it follows, allowing for precise typographic control over subtle differences in stroke style or design. It is part of a broader system that enables text rendering engines to select from predefined alternative forms registered in the Ideographic Variation Database, ensuring that historical or stylistically preferred versions of a character can be displayed correctly. As a variation selector, it plays a critical role in preserving the integrity of specialized textual traditions witho

General Properties

Code Point U+E0141
Version Added 4.0
Name Variation Selector-82
Block Variation Selectors Supplement
General Category Nonspacing Mark
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Nonspacing Mark
Alias VS82 (abbreviation)

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 󠅁
HTML Hex Encoding 󠅁
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF3 0xA0 0x85 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding 0xDB40 0xDD41
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000E0141
C/C++/Java Escape \udb40\udd41

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