U+1AB0 "᪰" Combining Doubled Circumflex Accent Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1AB0 "᪰" Combining Doubled Circumflex Accent is a diacritical mark used in the Latin script, specifically designed to be placed above a base letter to indicate a unique phonetic or tonal distinction, particularly in certain scholarly or linguistic transcription systems. It consists of two circumflex accents stacked vertically, creating a doubled appearance that differs from a single circumflex, and it falls within the Combining Diacritical Marks Extended block. This character is typically applied to vowels or other letters in contexts like the International Phonetic Alphabet or Ottoman Turkish transliteration, where it can denote a specific vowel quality or pitch contour, and it must be combined with a preceding base character to function correctly in digital text.

General Properties

Code Point U+1AB0
Version Added 7.0
Name Combining Doubled Circumflex Accent
Block Combining Diacritical Marks Extended
General Category Nonspacing Mark
Canonical Combining Class Above
Bidirectional Class Nonspacing Mark

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᪰
HTML Hex Encoding ᪰
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0xAA 0xB0
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1AB0
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001AB0
C/C++/Java Escape \u1ab0

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Joining Type Transparent
Line Break Combining Mark
Case Ignorable Yes
Script Inherited
Script Extensions Inherited
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Indic Conjunct Break Extend
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Diacritic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Extend Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Extend
Word Break Extend
Sentence Break Extend