U+2DF7 "ⷷ" Combining Cyrillic Letter Ie Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ⷷ
U+2DF7 "ⷷ" Combining Cyrillic Letter Ie is a diacritical mark used in the Cyrillic script to modify a base character, specifically representing a combining form of the Cyrillic letter "Ie" (which resembles a reversed "N" or the Latin letter "E"). This character belongs to the Combining Cyrillic Letters block and is designed to be placed above or below another letter to indicate a palatalized or iotated pronunciation in certain Slavic or non-Slavic languages that utilize extended Cyrillic orthographies. Its purpose is to provide a precise phonetic distinction without introducing a separate standalone letter, aiding in the accurate transcription of sounds in linguistic or liturgical texts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2DF7 |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Combining Cyrillic Letter Ie |
| 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 0xB7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2DF7 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002DF7 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2df7 |