U+E01CB "󠇋" Variation Selector-220 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+E01CB "󠇋" Variation Selector-220 is a special invisible code point used in digital text to modify the appearance of the preceding character, specifically as part of a standardized scheme for selecting alternative glyphs or presentation forms. Unlike typical visible characters, its purpose is purely functional, enabling precise control over typographic variations in scripts such as Arabic, Chinese, or mathematical notation, though it typically renders as no visible symbol itself. This variation selector belongs to a large set of similar selectors that allow text to be displayed with specific stylistic attributes like serif or sans-serif forms, without altering the base character's fundamental identity. In practice, it is invisible to users and requires supporting software to interpret its instruction for the correct visual output.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
󠇋 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
󠇋 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF3 0xA0 0x87 0x8B |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xDB40 0xDDCB |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000E01CB |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\udb40\uddcb |
Unicode Properties