U+20EE "⃮" Combining Left Arrow Below Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⃮
U+20EE "⃮" Combining Left Arrow Below is a diacritical mark designed to be placed underneath a base character, where it appears as a small left-pointing arrow that modifies the visual or semantic meaning of the letter or symbol it combines with. This character belongs to the Combining Diacritical Marks for Symbols block, which provides accent-like markers for technical notation rather than ordinary text. It is typically used in specialized linguistic or mathematical contexts, such as indicating a specific tone, direction, or phonetic value, and is not intended for standalone use, relying instead on proper rendering in software that supports complex text layout to position it correctly below the preceding glyph.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+20EE |
| Version Added | 5.0 |
| Name | Combining Left Arrow Below |
| Block | Combining Diacritical Marks for Symbols |
| General Category | Nonspacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Below |
| Bidirectional Class | Nonspacing Mark |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⃮ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⃮ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0x83 0xAE |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x20EE |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000020EE |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u20ee |