U+10782 "𐞂" Modifier Letter Superscript Half Triangular Colon Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐞂
U+10782 "𐞂" Modifier Letter Superscript Half Triangular Colon is a specialized diacritic mark used in phonetic transcription, particularly for certain Uralic languages, where it denotes a phonetic feature such as a half-length or a specific type of vowel quality. It is part of the Latin Extended-F block and appears as a small, superscript symbol resembling a triangular colon cut in half, typically placed after a base letter to modify its pronunciation. This character helps linguists and language researchers precisely represent subtle sound distinctions that are not captured by standard punctuation or other diacritical marks.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+10782 |
| Version Added | 14.0 |
| Name | Modifier Letter Superscript Half Triangular Colon |
| Block | Latin Extended-F |
| General Category | Modifier Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Super |
| Decomposition Mapping | "ˑ" U+02D1 Modifier Letter Half Triangular Colon |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐞂 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐞂 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0x9E 0x82 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD801 0xDF82 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00010782 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud801\udf82 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| Case Ignorable | Yes |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "ˑ" U+02D1 Modifier Letter Half Triangular Colon |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "ˑ" U+02D1 Modifier Letter Half Triangular Colon |
| Script | Latin |
| Script Extensions | Latin |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| ID Start | Yes |
| XID Start | Yes |
| ID Continue | Yes |
| XID Continue | Yes |
| Diacritic | Yes |
| Extender | Yes |
| Alphabetic | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Alphabetic letter |
| Sentence Break | OLetter |