ISWA 2010 International SignWriting Alphabet HTML Reference

Writing symbols

Used in 2-dimensional clusters to write signs.

Category 1: Hands

Handshapes from over 40 Sign Languages are placed in 10 groups based on the numbers 1-10 in American Sign Language.

SymbolGroup Table

Hand	Symbol	SymbolGroup	Name	Symbol ID	Symbol Key	Unicode PUA	UTF-8
		SymbolGroup_10	Thumb	01-10	S1f5	U+FD925	󽤥

BaseSymbol Table

Hand	Symbol	BaseSymbol	Name	Symbol ID	Symbol Key	Unicode PUA	UTF-8	Valid Fills	Valid Rotations
		BaseSymbol_246	Thumb	01-10-001-01	S1f5	U+FD925	󽤥	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_247	Thumb Heel	01-10-002-01	S1f6	U+FD926	󽤦	2	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_248	Thumb Side Diagonal	01-10-003-01	S1f7	U+FD927	󽤧	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_249	Thumb Side Unit	01-10-004-01	S1f8	U+FD928	󽤨	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_250	Thumb Side Bent	01-10-005-01	S1f9	U+FD929	󽤩	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_251	Thumb Forward	01-10-006-01	S1fa	U+FD92A	󽤪	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_252	Thumb Between Index Middle	01-10-007-01	S1fb	U+FD92B	󽤫	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_253	Thumb Between Middle Ring	01-10-008-01	S1fc	U+FD92C	󽤬	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_254	Thumb Between Ring Baby	01-10-009-01	S1fd	U+FD92D	󽤭	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_255	Thumb Under Two Fingers	01-10-010-01	S1fe	U+FD92E	󽤮	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_256	Thumb Over Two Fingers	01-10-011-01	S1ff	U+FD92F	󽤯	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_257	Thumb Under Three Fingers	01-10-012-01	S200	U+FD930	󽤰	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_258	Thumb Under Four Fingers	01-10-013-01	S201	U+FD931	󽤱	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_259	Thumb Over Four Raised Knuckles	01-10-014-01	S202	U+FD932	󽤲	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_260	Fist	01-10-015-01	S203	U+FD933	󽤳	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_261	Fist Heel	01-10-016-01	S204	U+FD934	󽤴	2	1 - 16