U+1D843 "𝡃" Signwriting Hand-Fist Index Thumb Hooked Middle Hinged Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+1D843 "𝡃" Signwriting Hand-Fist Index Thumb Hooked Middle Hinged is a specific symbol within the SignWriting script, a system designed for writing sign languages. This character represents a precise handshape: the hand is formed into a fist, with the index finger extended and the thumb hooked inward, while the middle finger is bent or hinged at a joint. It is used by sign language writers and linguists to transcribe the physical configurations of hand gestures for precise, visual documentation of signed communication.
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General Properties
Code Point
U+1D843
Name
Signwriting Hand-Fist Index Thumb Hooked Middle Hinged
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𝡃
HTML Hex Encoding
𝡃
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9D 0xA1 0x83
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD836 0xDC43
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001D843
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud836\udc43
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
SignWriting