U+E01D4 "󠇔" Variation Selector-229 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
󠇔
U+E01D4 "󠇔" Variation Selector-229 is a non‑printing, invisible formatting code from the Specials block designed to modify the appearance of a preceding base character by requesting a specific glyph variant in accordance with a standardized variation sequence. It belongs to a series of variation selectors that are never displayed on their own but instead act as control characters, instructing fonts and rendering engines to select an alternate visual form for the prior character, often used in conjunction with CJK ideographs, emoji, or other complex scripts to achieve a precise orthographic or stylistic presentation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+E01D4 |
| Version Added | 4.0 |
| Name | Variation Selector-229 |
| Block | Variation Selectors Supplement |
| General Category | Nonspacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Nonspacing Mark |
| Alias | VS229 (abbreviation) |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 󠇔 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 󠇔 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF3 0xA0 0x87 0x94 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xDB40 0xDDD4 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000E01D4 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \udb40\uddd4 |