U+FFFB "" Interlinear Annotation Terminator Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+FFFB "" Interlinear Annotation Terminator is a special format control character used in the Universal Coded Character Set to mark the end of an interlinear annotation, which is a type of textual comment or explanation placed between lines of text, often found in linguistic or scholarly documents. This character, part of the "Specials" block alongside its counterparts U+FFF9 (Interlinear Annotation Anchor) and U+FFFA (Interlinear Annotation Separator), allows software to correctly parse and display annotations by clearly defining where the annotation content concludes, helping to maintain the structural integrity of complex annotated text.

General Properties

Code Point U+FFFB
Version Added 3.0
Name Interlinear Annotation Terminator
Block Specials
General Category Format
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 
HTML Hex Encoding 
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEF 0xBF 0xBB
UTF-16 Encoding 0xFFFB
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000FFFB
C/C++/Java Escape \ufffb

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 Common
Script Extensions Common
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Cluster Break Control
Word Break Format
Sentence Break Format