U+2DED "ⷭ" Combining Cyrillic Letter Es Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2DED "ⷭ" Combining Cyrillic Letter Es is a diacritical mark used in the extended Cyrillic script, specifically designed to modify the pronunciation of a base letter by combining with it to indicate a distinct sound, such as palatalization or a specific phonetic nuance in certain Slavonic languages or scholarly transliteration systems. As a combining character, it does not appear alone but attaches directly to the preceding Cyrillic letter, altering its reading in historical or liturgical texts.

General Properties

Code Point U+2DED
Version Added 5.1
Name Combining Cyrillic Letter Es
Block Cyrillic Extended-A
General Category Nonspacing Mark
Canonical Combining Class Above
Bidirectional Class Nonspacing Mark

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ⷭ
HTML Hex Encoding ⷭ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0xB7 0xAD
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2DED
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002DED
C/C++/Java Escape \u2ded

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Joining Type Transparent
Line Break Combining Mark
Case Ignorable Yes
Script Cyrillic
Script Extensions Cyrillic
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Indic Conjunct Break Extend
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Other Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Extend Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Extend
Word Break Extend
Sentence Break Extend