U+A66F "꙯" Combining Cyrillic Vzmet Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
꙯
U+A66F "꙯" Combining Cyrillic Vzmet is a diacritical mark used in historical Cyrillic manuscripts to indicate a rise in pitch or musical accent within the text, functioning similarly to a stress or tone marker. It is classified as a combining character, meaning it is placed above its accompanying base Cyrillic letter to modify pronunciation, and it originates from the Church Slavonic orthographic tradition. This character supports the accurate representation of liturgical and scholarly texts, preserving the linguistic detail of early Slavic writing systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A66F |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Combining Cyrillic Vzmet |
| Block | Cyrillic Extended-B |
| General Category | Nonspacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Above |
| Bidirectional Class | Nonspacing Mark |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꙯ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꙯ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x99 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA66F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A66F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua66f |
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 Glagolitic |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Indic Conjunct Break | Extend |
| ID Continue | Yes |
| XID Continue | Yes |
| Diacritic | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Extend | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Extend |
| Word Break | Extend |
| Sentence Break | Extend |