U+1D6B "ᵫ" Latin Small Letter Ue Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ᵫ
U+1D6B "ᵫ" Latin Small Letter Ue is a typographic ligature representing the combination of the letters 'u' and 'e', used primarily in phonetic transcription and some historical or non-standard orthographic contexts. It appears in the Unicode Phonetic Extensions block and is designed to denote a specific vowel sound, often a close central rounded vowel or a diphthong, depending on the linguistic system employing it. This character supports precise representation in digital text for scholarly fields such as linguistics and philology, where such nuanced symbols are essential for accurate documentation of speech sounds or archaic spellings.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D6B |
| Version Added | 4.0 |
| Name | Latin Small Letter Ue |
| Block | Phonetic Extensions |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᵫ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᵫ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xB5 0xAB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1D6B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001D6B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1d6b |