Secret syllabary used exclusively by women in Hunan, China, famously not transmitted to men.
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What does it look like?
Representative glyphs and samples
◈Sample Glyphs(click to copy)
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Origins & History
Origins, history and genealogy
✦Key Features
A secret script used exclusively by women in Hunan, China. Hidden from men for centuries; the only known gender-specific writing system in the world.
↔Writing direction: Top to Bottom (TTB)
U+Unicode Information
Code Block Range
Total Characters
396
Sample Code Points(click to copy)
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How is it used?
Glyph evolution, keyboard & Unicode
◎Glyph Evolution
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⌨Keyboard Layout
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Where is it used?
Languages, countries and users
🌐Usage
Languages
Xiang Chinese
Countries
China
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