U+02F7 "˷" Modifier Letter Low Tilde Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

˷

U+02F7 "˷" Modifier Letter Low Tilde is a small diacritic mark positioned low on the baseline, used primarily in phonetic transcription and some linguistic notations to indicate a specific type of nasalization, creaky voice, or a low-toned rise, depending on the transcription system. It visually resembles a tilde but is distinct in its low placement and narrower shape. This character is part of the Spacing Modifier Letters block and can combine with other letters or symbols to modify their phonetic value without changing their core identity.

General Properties

Code Point U+02F7
Version Added 4.0
Name Modifier Letter Low Tilde
Block Spacing Modifier Letters
General Category Modifier Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ˷
HTML Hex Encoding ˷
UTF-8 Encoding 0xCB 0xB7
UTF-16 Encoding 0x02F7
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000002F7
C/C++/Java Escape \u02f7

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Case Ignorable Yes
Script Common
Script Extensions Common
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Diacritic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break Other