U+1D8E5 "𝣥" Signwriting Hand-Fist Index Thumb Forward Index Bent Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

𝣥
Source: Noto Sans Sign Writing Source: Browser Default

U+1D8E5 "𝣥" Signwriting Hand-Fist Index Thumb Forward Index Bent is a symbol from the SignWriting script, which is a written form for sign languages. This specific character depicts a hand configuration where the hand is in a fist, but with the thumb pointing forward and the index finger bent, making it a precise notation for a particular handshape used in signed communication. It belongs to the SignWriting Hand Symbols block in Unicode, which was introduced to allow digital representation of sign language gestures, enabling easier documentation, education, and exchange of sign language texts across platforms.

General Properties

Code Point
U+1D8E5
Name
Signwriting Hand-Fist Index Thumb Forward Index Bent

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
𝣥
HTML Hex Encoding
𝣥
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9D 0xA3 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD836 0xDCE5
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001D8E5
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud836\udce5