U+1D8B8 "𝢸" Signwriting Hand-Fist Ring Thumb Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+1D8B8 "𝢸" Signwriting Hand-Fist Ring Thumb is a specific glyph within the SignWriting script, an international writing system for sign languages. This character depicts a hand shaped into a fist with the thumb forming a ring, often resembling an "OK" gesture, and it is used to transcribe a precise handshape and orientation in signed communication. As part of the SignWriting block in Unicode, it enables the digital representation of sign language texts, preserving the nuanced physical configurations of hands for reading and writing sign languages.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1D8B8
Name
Signwriting Hand-Fist Ring Thumb
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𝢸
HTML Hex Encoding
𝢸
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9D 0xA2 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD836 0xDCB8
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001D8B8
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud836\udcb8
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
SignWriting