U+1D6E "ᵮ" Latin Small Letter F with Middle Tilde Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1D6E "ᵮ" Latin Small Letter F with Middle Tilde is a phonetic symbol primarily used in linguistic transcription, particularly within the International Phonetic Alphabet or certain phonetic notations to represent a modified fricative sound, where the tilde placed through the middle of the letter indicates a velarized or pharyngealized articulation. This character is a subcategory of Latin alphabet extensions, allowing linguists and language enthusiasts to precisely denote sounds that are not captured by standard letters, and it is often encountered in scholarly work or specialized fonts that support phonetic symbols.

General Properties

Code Point U+1D6E
Version Added 4.1
Name Latin Small Letter F with Middle Tilde
Block Phonetic Extensions
General Category Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᵮ
HTML Hex Encoding ᵮ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0xB5 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1D6E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001D6E
C/C++/Java Escape \u1d6e

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Lowercase Yes
Cased Yes
Script Latin
Script Extensions Latin
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break Lower