U+FE34 "︴" Presentation Form for Vertical Wavy Low Line Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+FE34 "︴" Presentation Form for Vertical Wavy Low Line is a typographic symbol used primarily in East Asian text layout, specifically for vertical writing systems. As a presentation form, it represents a wavy low line that runs beneath vertical text, often employed as a form of emphasis or decoration in vertical scripts like traditional Chinese or Japanese. This character belongs to the Compatibility block of Unicode, which contains glyph variants tailored for specific formatting contexts, ensuring that the wavy line appears correctly aligned and styled when text is written from top to bottom rather than horizontally.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+FE34 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Presentation Form for Vertical Wavy Low Line |
| Unicode 1.0 Name | Glyph for Vertical Spacing Wavy Underscore |
| Block | CJK Compatibility Forms |
| General Category | Connector Punctuation |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
| Decomposition Type | Vertical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "_" U+005F Low Line |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ︴ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ︴ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEF 0xB8 0xB4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xFE34 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000FE34 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ufe34 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Ideographic |
| East Asian Width | Wide |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "_" U+005F Low Line |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "_" U+005F Low Line |
| Script | Common |
| Script Extensions | Common |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| ID Continue | Yes |
| XID Continue | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Extend Num Let |
| Sentence Break | Other |