U+036E "ͮ" Combining Latin Small Letter V Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+036E "ͮ" Combining Latin Small Letter V is a diacritical mark used in historical and phonetic contexts to modify a base letter by appearing above it, representing a small v shape that typically indicates a specific sound alteration, such as a labialized or voiced pronunciation in medieval Latin or Slavic manuscripts, and it belongs to the Combining Diacritical Marks block, where its positioning relative to the preceding character allows it to serve as a precise tool for transliteration and scholarly editing without altering the underlying text’s main character.

General Properties

Code Point U+036E
Version Added 3.2
Name Combining Latin Small Letter V
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 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding 0x036E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000036E
C/C++/Java Escape \u036e

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Joining Type Transparent
Line Break Combining Mark
East Asian Width Ambiguous
Case Ignorable Yes
Script Inherited
Script Extensions Latin
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Indic Conjunct Break Extend
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Other Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Extend Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Extend
Word Break Extend
Sentence Break Extend