U+10784 "𐞄" Modifier Letter Small Capital B Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐞄
U+10784 "𐞄" Modifier Letter Small Capital B is a historical typographic symbol used in the International Phonetic Alphabet, where it serves as a superscript form of a small capital B to indicate a modified or secondary articulation, specifically a labialized or lenis quality in phonetic transcription. This character belongs to the Latin Extended G block, which was introduced in Unicode version 14.0 (2021) to support medieval and early modern notations as well as additional phonetic needs. Its appearance resembles a small, uppercase-style B reduced in size and raised above the baseline, allowing it to function as a diacritic or modifier in scholarly linguistic texts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+10784 |
| Version Added | 14.0 |
| Name | Modifier Letter Small Capital B |
| Block | Latin Extended-F |
| General Category | Modifier Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Super |
| Decomposition Mapping | "ʙ" U+0299 Latin Letter Small Capital B |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐞄 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐞄 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0x9E 0x84 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD801 0xDF84 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00010784 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud801\udf84 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| Lowercase | Yes |
| Other Lowercase | Yes |
| Case Ignorable | Yes |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "ʙ" U+0299 Latin Letter Small Capital B |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "ʙ" U+0299 Latin Letter Small Capital B |
| Script | Latin |
| Script Extensions | Latin |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| ID Start | Yes |
| XID Start | Yes |
| ID Continue | Yes |
| XID Continue | Yes |
| Diacritic | Yes |
| Alphabetic | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Alphabetic letter |
| Sentence Break | Lower |