U+1D9B9 "𝦹" Signwriting Movement-Floorplane Hump Hitting Ceiling Small Double Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

𝦹
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U+1D9B9 "𝦹" Signwriting Movement-Floorplane Hump Hitting Ceiling Small Double is a glyph from the SignWriting script, a system designed to visually represent sign languages through iconic symbols. This particular character describes a specific movement in sign language notation, indicating a small, double-time impact of a hump—representing a handshape or contact point—against the ceiling of the floorplane, which is the two-dimensional writing surface where SignWriting is drawn. The term "floorplane" refers to the horizontal baseline of the script, while "hump hitting ceiling" suggests a curved shape moving upward to strike the top boundary of that plane, and "small double" specifies that the motion is performed twice in a compact, repetitive manner. This detailed notation enables precise documentation of subtle sign language nuances for analysis, education, and preservation.

General Properties

Code Point
U+1D9B9
Name
Signwriting Movement-Floorplane Hump Hitting Ceiling Small Double

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
𝦹
HTML Hex Encoding
𝦹
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9D 0xA6 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD836 0xDDB9
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001D9B9
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud836\uddb9