U+0357 "͗" Combining Right Half Ring Above Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+0357 "͗" Combining Right Half Ring Above is a diacritical mark used in historical and scholarly linguistic contexts, particularly for the annotation of ancient Greek and other classical texts, where it modifies a base letter by adding a small semicircular ring positioned above and to the right, often representing specific phonetic features or editorial markings in manuscript transcriptions.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0357 |
| Version Added | 4.0 |
| Name | Combining Right Half Ring Above |
| Block | Combining Diacritical Marks |
| General Category | Nonspacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Above |
| Bidirectional Class | Nonspacing Mark |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ͗ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ͗ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xCD 0x97 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0357 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000357 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0357 |