U+E01E3 "󠇣" Variation Selector-244 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

󠇣

U+E01E3 "󠇣" Variation Selector-244 is a special invisible formatting character used in the Unicode standard to modify the appearance of a preceding base character by requesting a specific glyph variation from a defined collection, such as a different font style or script variant. Unlike regular characters, it does not represent a visual symbol but instead functions as a control marker for text rendering systems, allowing precise control over how certain ideographs or emoji sequences are displayed. This particular variation selector belongs to a reserved block of over 240 such selectors, and it is typically combined with a base character to achieve a standardized, customized presentation without changing the underlying text's meaning or identity.

General Properties

Code Point U+E01E3
Version Added 4.0
Name Variation Selector-244
Block Variation Selectors Supplement
General Category Nonspacing Mark
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Nonspacing Mark
Alias VS244 (abbreviation)

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 󠇣
HTML Hex Encoding 󠇣
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF3 0xA0 0x87 0xA3
UTF-16 Encoding 0xDB40 0xDDE3
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000E01E3
C/C++/Java Escape \udb40\udde3

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