U+E01AE "󠆮" Variation Selector-191 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

󠆮

U+E01AE "󠆮" Variation Selector-191 is a specialized control character in the Unicode standard, part of a sequence of 256 variation selectors used to request a specific glyph variant for a preceding base character, though it is not commonly implemented in modern fonts. Unlike standard variation selectors that are visible as combining marks, this code point resides in a private use area or a supplementary range, meaning its visual representation is not standardized and typically appears as an empty or invisible placeholder in text. Its primary purpose is to allow fine-grained control over character rendering in specialized systems, such as historical or technical scripts, but it has no inherent semantic meaning outside of that context.

General Properties

Code Point
U+E01AE
Name
Variation Selector-191
Alias
VS191 (abbreviation)

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
󠆮
HTML Hex Encoding
󠆮
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF3 0xA0 0x86 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding
0xDB40 0xDDAE
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000E01AE
C/C++/Java Escape
\udb40\uddae