U+0735 "ܵ" Syriac Zqapha Dotted Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+0735 "ܵ" Syriac Zqapha Dotted is a diacritical mark used in the Syriac script, specifically part of the Eastern Syriac vocalization system. It appears as a small dot placed above a consonant to represent the long vowel sound /o/ or a similar rounded back vowel, distinguishing it from other vowel markers in Syriac orthography. This sign, known as Zqapha Dotted in Syriac grammar, is essential for correctly reading and pronouncing classical and liturgical Syriac texts, particularly in the Eastern tradition.
General Properties
Code Point
U+0735
Name
Syriac Zqapha Dotted
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ܵ
HTML Hex Encoding
ܵ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xDC 0xB5
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0735
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000735
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0735
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Syriac