U+1D872 "𝡲" Signwriting Hand-Cup Open Thumb Forward Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

𝡲
Source: Noto Sans Sign Writing Source: Browser Default

U+1D872 "𝡲" Signwriting Hand-Cup Open Thumb Forward is a symbol from the SignWriting script, which is used to visually represent sign languages in a written form. This specific character depicts a hand configuration where the palm is curved into a cup shape with the thumb extended forward, away from the other fingers. It is part of the rich system of over 40,000 SignWriting characters that capture the handshapes, movements, facial expressions, and spatial relationships found in signed communication. By encoding this detailed sign notation in the Unicode standard, users can digitally represent and preserve the intricate grammar of various sign languages for documentation, education, and technological applications.

General Properties

Code Point
U+1D872
Name
Signwriting Hand-Cup Open Thumb Forward

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
𝡲
HTML Hex Encoding
𝡲
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9D 0xA1 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD836 0xDC72
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001D872
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud836\udc72