U+2E46 "⹆" Inverted Low Kavyka with Kavyka Above Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2E46 "⹆" Inverted Low Kavyka with Kavyka Above is a punctuation mark used in the Slavic and early Cyrillic typographic tradition, specifically as a diacritical or editorial symbol found in certain historical manuscripts and printed texts. It represents a double combining mark that typically indicates a specific phonetic or prosodic feature, such as stress or tonal nuance, in Old Church Slavonic or other related liturgical languages. This character is part of the Supplemental Punctuation block and is rarely used in modern digital text, appearing mainly in scholarly editions or specialized linguistic transcriptions where precise annotation of archaic pronunciation is required.

General Properties

Code Point U+2E46
Version Added 10.0
Name Inverted Low Kavyka with Kavyka Above
Block Supplemental Punctuation
General Category Other Punctuation
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ⹆
HTML Hex Encoding ⹆
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0xB9 0x86
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2E46
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002E46
C/C++/Java Escape \u2e46

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Break After
Script Common
Script Extensions Common
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Pattern Syntax Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other