U+20EF "⃯" Combining Right Arrow Below Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⃯
U+20EF "⃯" Combining Right Arrow Below is a diacritical mark used in digital text to indicate a specific modification to the base character it follows, typically suggesting a rightward direction or movement in phonetic transcription or mathematical notation. As a combining character, it is designed to appear directly underneath the preceding glyph, allowing for precise annotation without altering the base character's spacing. This mark is part of the Combining Diacritical Marks block in Unicode, which supports a wide range of linguistic and academic writing systems where subtle directional or phonetic cues are needed.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+20EF |
| Version Added | 5.0 |
| Name | Combining Right 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 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x20EF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000020EF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u20ef |