U+0318 "̘" Combining Left Tack Below Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+0318 "̘" Combining Left Tack Below is a diacritical mark used in phonetic transcription, particularly within the International Phonetic Alphabet, to indicate a retracted or backed articulation of a sound. It appears as a small symbol placed beneath a base character, resembling a leftward-pointing tack or hook, and modifies the pronunciation by suggesting the tongue or articulator is positioned further back in the vocal tract than usual.
General Properties
Code Point
U+0318
Name
Combining Left Tack Below
Unicode 1.0 Name
Non-Spacing Left Tack Below
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
̘
HTML Hex Encoding
̘
UTF-8 Encoding
0xCC 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0318
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000318
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0318
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Inherited