Unicode Character "¨" U+00A8 Diaeresis
Unicode Version 17.0
¨
Summary
The unicode character "¨" at code point U+00A8 is Diaeresis. It is a character in the Latin-1 Supplement block and is part of the Common script. The character is a modifier symbol. The UTF-8 encoding of "¨" is 0xC2 0xA8 and the UTF-16 encoding is 0x00A8.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+00A8 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Diaeresis |
| Unicode 1.0 Name | Spacing Diaeresis |
| Block | Latin-1 Supplement |
| General Category | Modifier Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
| Decomposition Type | Compat |
| Decomposition Mapping | "SP" U+0020 Space "̈" U+0308 Combining Diaeresis |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ¨ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ¨ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xC2 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x00A8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000000A8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u00a8 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic) |
| East Asian Width | Ambiguous |
| Case Ignorable | Yes |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "SP" U+0020 Space "̈" U+0308 Combining Diaeresis |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "SP" U+0020 Space "̈" U+0308 Combining Diaeresis |
| Script | Common |
| Script Extensions | Common |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Diacritic | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |