U+1DD0 "᷐" Combining Is Below Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1DD0 "᷐" Combining Is Below is a combining diacritical mark used in historical and scholarly linguistic notation, particularly within the context of medieval Scandinavian or Old Norse textual studies, where it attaches underneath a base letter to modify its phonetic value. This character, part of the Combining Diacritical Marks Supplement block, serves as a specific typographic device for indicating a certain kind of vowel quality or length, often appearing in specialized editions of early manuscripts to represent a sound that lacks a standard modern counterpart. Its design resembles a small, horizontal bar or a short vertical stroke positioned below the character it modifies, and while it is rarely encountered in contemporary digital writing, it remains essential for accurate philological transcription and the preservation of orthographic nuance in academic works.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
᷐ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
᷐ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE1 0xB7 0x90 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x1DD0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00001DD0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u1dd0 |
Unicode Properties