U+1D8EC "𝣬" Signwriting Hand-Cup Index Thumb Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+1D8EC "𝣬" Signwriting Hand-Cup Index Thumb is part of the SignWriting script, a system designed to visually represent sign languages in written form. This specific character depicts a hand configuration where the fingers are curled together to form a cup shape, with the index finger and thumb meeting to create a distinctive closed grip. It is used to transcribe handshapes that involve grasping or holding motions in various signed languages, offering a standardized way to document the nuanced positions of the hand during signing.
𝣫
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General Properties
Code Point
U+1D8EC
Name
Signwriting Hand-Cup Index Thumb
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𝣬
HTML Hex Encoding
𝣬
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9D 0xA3 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD836 0xDCEC
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001D8EC
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud836\udcec
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
SignWriting