U+107B5 "𐞵" Modifier Letter Bilabial Click Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐞵

U+107B5 "𐞵" Modifier Letter Bilabial Click is a specialized phonetic symbol used in the extended International Phonetic Alphabet to represent a modified or secondary articulation of a bilabial click sound, which is produced by sucking air between the lips. This modifier letter is part of the Latin Extended F block, added in Unicode version 14.0 to support precise transcription in linguistics and phonetic documentation. It serves to indicate variations in the click's release, tone, or co articulation, enabling scholars to capture subtle distinctions in languages such as those found in southern Africa that feature click consonants.

General Properties

Code Point U+107B5
Version Added 14.0
Name Modifier Letter Bilabial Click
Block Latin Extended-F
General Category Modifier Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Super
Decomposition Mapping "ʘ" U+0298 Latin Letter Bilabial Click

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐞵
HTML Hex Encoding 𐞵
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0x9E 0xB5
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD801 0xDFB5
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000107B5
C/C++/Java Escape \ud801\udfb5

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 "ʘ" U+0298 Latin Letter Bilabial Click
NFKC Simple Casefold "ʘ" U+0298 Latin Letter Bilabial Click
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