U+07F3 "߳" NKo Combining Double Dot Above Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+07F3 "߳" NKo Combining Double Dot Above is a diacritical mark used within the NKo script, which was created for writing the Manding languages of West Africa. This combining character is positioned above a base letter and modifies its sound or tone, specifically functioning to alter the vowel quality or indicate a particular grammatical distinction in NKo orthography. As part of the Unicode Standard, it ensures that this traditional African script can be accurately represented in digital text, allowing for precise rendering and preservation of linguistic nuance in electronic documents.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+07F3 |
| Version Added | 5.0 |
| Name | NKo Combining Double Dot Above |
| Block | NKo |
| General Category | Nonspacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Above |
| Bidirectional Class | Nonspacing Mark |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ߳ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ߳ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xDF 0xB3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x07F3 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000007F3 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u07f3 |