U+E01EE "󠇮" Variation Selector-255 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

󠇮

U+E01EE "󠇮" Variation Selector-255 is a specialized invisible code point within the Unicode standard's variation selector range, designed to modify the visual appearance of a preceding base character by selecting a specific glyph variant defined in a registered variation sequence. Unlike standard variation selectors used for CJK ideographs or emoji, this particular selector, part of a higher plane, does not have a widely standardized application in common fonts or software, making it largely reserved for private use or experimental implementations where a font or system may map it to an alternative graphical representation. Because it is non-printing and invisible on its own, its presence in text is only meaningful when paired with another character to invoke a subtle shape change, but due to limited support, it often appears as a broken or missing glyph placeholder.

General Properties

Code Point U+E01EE
Version Added 4.0
Name Variation Selector-255
Block Variation Selectors Supplement
General Category Nonspacing Mark
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Nonspacing Mark
Alias VS255 (abbreviation)

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 󠇮
HTML Hex Encoding 󠇮
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF3 0xA0 0x87 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding 0xDB40 0xDDEE
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000E01EE
C/C++/Java Escape \udb40\uddee

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