U+107B2 "𐞲" Modifier Letter Small Capital Y Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐞲

U+107B2 "𐞲" Modifier Letter Small Capital Y is a specialized diacritic mark used in phonetic transcription, specifically within the International Phonetic Alphabet or extended Latin script contexts, to represent a modified or secondary articulation of the letter Y in a small capital form. It functions as a spacing modifier letter that can alter the sound of a preceding or following character, typically indicating a glide or high front rounded vowel quality with a raised or distinct phonetic nuance. This character is part of the Latin Extended F block, encoded to support precise linguistic notation for languages and dialects requiring subtle phonetic distinctions. Its small capital appearance distinguishes it from the standard uppercase Y, ensuring clarity in scholarly texts and transcription systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+107B2
Version Added 14.0
Name Modifier Letter Small Capital Y
Block Latin Extended-F
General Category Modifier Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Super
Decomposition Mapping "ʏ" U+028F Latin Letter Small Capital Y

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐞲
HTML Hex Encoding 𐞲
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0x9E 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD801 0xDFB2
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000107B2
C/C++/Java Escape \ud801\udfb2

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 "ʏ" U+028F Latin Letter Small Capital Y
NFKC Simple Casefold "ʏ" U+028F Latin Letter Small Capital Y
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