U+1EBD "ẽ" Latin Small Letter E with Tilde Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ẽ
U+1EBD "ẽ" Latin Small Letter E with Tilde is a precomposed letter that represents the basic Latin letter "e" combined with a tilde diacritic, which is typically used to indicate a nasalized pronunciation in various languages. It is notably employed in the Vietnamese alphabet to represent the vowel sound "e" with a rising or falling intonation depending on tone marks, and it also appears in some phonetic transcriptions and other orthographies. This character is part of the Latin Extended Additional block in Unicode, allowing for proper digital representation and text processing across different systems and fonts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1EBD |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Latin Small Letter E with Tilde |
| Block | Latin Extended Additional |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "e" U+0065 Latin Small Letter E "̃" U+0303 Combining Tilde |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ẽ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ẽ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xBA 0xBD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1EBD |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001EBD |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1ebd |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| Lowercase | Yes |
| Simple Uppercase Code Point | "Ẽ" U+1EBC Latin Capital Letter E with Tilde |
| Simple Titlecase Code Point | "Ẽ" U+1EBC Latin Capital Letter E with Tilde |
| Uppercase Code Point | "Ẽ" U+1EBC Latin Capital Letter E with Tilde |
| Titlecase Code Point | "Ẽ" U+1EBC Latin Capital Letter E with Tilde |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When Titlecased | Yes |
| Changes When Uppercased | 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 |