U+05AC "֬" Hebrew Accent Iluy Unicode Character

U+05AC "֬" Hebrew Accent Iluy is a cantillation mark used in the Masoretic Text of the Hebrew Bible, primarily to indicate a specific melodic pattern for chanting or recitation, often associated with a raised voice or intonation, as its name "Iluy" suggests an elevation or uplifting in musical performance.

General Properties

Code Point	U+05AC
Version Added	2.0
Name	Hebrew Accent Iluy
Block	Hebrew
General Category	Nonspacing Mark
Canonical Combining Class	Above
Bidirectional Class	Nonspacing Mark

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	֬
HTML Hex Encoding	֬
UTF-8 Encoding	0xD6 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding	0x05AC
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000005AC
C/C++/Java Escape	\u05ac

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
Case Ignorable	Yes
Script	Hebrew
Script Extensions	Hebrew
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
Indic Conjunct Break	Extend
ID Continue	Yes
XID Continue	Yes
Diacritic	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Rotated
Grapheme Extend	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Extend
Word Break	Extend
Sentence Break	Extend