U+1DDA "ᷚ" Combining Latin Small Letter G Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ᷚ
U+1DDA "ᷚ" Combining Latin Small Letter G is a diacritical mark used in historical and phonetic transcription systems, particularly for representing a small lowercase letter g placed above a base character to modify its pronunciation, such as in medieval manuscript abbreviations or early modern linguistic notations. This character belongs to the Combining Diacritical Marks Supplement block and is typically rendered as a superscript g that combines with a preceding letter, adding a specific phonetic or orthographic nuance without forming a distinct grapheme on its own. Its usage is rare in modern standard text but serves scholarly purposes in the study of historical scripts and linguistic evolution.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1DDA |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Combining Latin Small Letter G |
| Block | Combining Diacritical Marks Supplement |
| General Category | Nonspacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Above |
| Bidirectional Class | Nonspacing Mark |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᷚ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᷚ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xB7 0x9A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1DDA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001DDA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1dda |