U+05C4 "ׄ" Hebrew Mark Upper Dot Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

ׄ

U+05C4 "ׄ" Hebrew Mark Upper Dot is a diacritical mark used in the Hebrew script, known as a point or taggin, to be placed above certain letters as a scribal ornamentation or for specific textual functions, such as highlighting or correcting divine names in sacred manuscripts.

General Properties

Code Point U+05C4
Version Added 2.0
Name Hebrew Mark Upper Dot
Block Hebrew
General Category Nonspacing Mark
Canonical Combining Class Above
Bidirectional Class Nonspacing Mark

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ׄ
HTML Hex Encoding ׄ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xD7 0x84
UTF-16 Encoding 0x05C4
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000005C4
C/C++/Java Escape \u05c4

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
Alphabetic Yes
Other Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Extend Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Extend
Word Break Extend
Sentence Break Extend