Finger Print Classification Symbols

Arches Loops
Plain Arch (A) Radial Loop (R) ( / ) Right Hand ( \ ) Left Hand
Tented Arch (T) Ulnar Loop (U) ( / ) Left Hand ( \ ) Right Hand

Whorls
Plain Whorl (W)
Central Pocket Loop Whorl (C)
Double/Twin loop Whorl (D)
Accidental Whorl (A)
Except Primary Classification
Example:

\ W / T X

C \ T D T
D / C T W

A \ T A X
D / A T \

A \ T A /
Index Fingers (Capital Litter group)
Thump, Middle, Ring and Little Fingers R&L Hand ( Small
Litter group) (RAT)
A T W / A
W C \ W T
aT-a
Cr-t
Example:

R / W A R

\ D T \ W
Example:

W D A A W

\ X T T T
/ \ / \ /

/ \ / \ /
/ W / \ T

X T / C A
Example:

IN- 5 10 11 20 IN- 3
W / \ \ W

10 8 15 16
\ / \ \ A
 IN- 4 IN- 1 IN- 5 IN- 4 OUT- 3
W W W W W

OUT- 5 OUT- 5 OUT- 1 IN- 6 IN- 3

W W W W W
 11 IN- 2 9
T / W \ C

IN- 5 20 15
X W \ \ A
 IN- 3 15 OUT- 5
A W T / W

12 8
T \ X \ C
 11 9
X / T \ C

OUT- 5 IN-1 20
W W \ A A