U+E0183 "󠆃" Variation Selector-148 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

󠆃

U+E0183 "󠆃" Variation Selector-148 is a formatting code point within the Unicode standard, specifically part of a block of variation selectors used to request a particular glyph variant of a preceding base character. Unlike typical letters or symbols, this invisible control character does not itself render as a visible glyph but instead signals to compliant fonts and rendering systems to display the previous character with a designated stylistic alternation, such as a different shape or serif style, as defined in standardized variation sequences. It is primarily an internal mechanism for advanced typographic control rather than a character used in normal text, and its use requires both a supporting font and software that recognizes the variation sequence.

General Properties

Code Point U+E0183
Version Added 4.0
Name Variation Selector-148
Block Variation Selectors Supplement
General Category Nonspacing Mark
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Nonspacing Mark
Alias VS148 (abbreviation)

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 󠆃
HTML Hex Encoding 󠆃
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF3 0xA0 0x86 0x83
UTF-16 Encoding 0xDB40 0xDD83
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000E0183
C/C++/Java Escape \udb40\udd83

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