U+1DCF "" Combining Zigzag Below Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Source: Browser Default

U+1DCF "" Combining Zigzag Below is a diacritical mark used in historical and scholarly text editing, primarily within the field of medieval studies and linguistics, to indicate various textual corrections or annotations in manuscripts. It is designed to be placed beneath a base character, such as a letter, and its distinctive zigzag shape often signifies a deletion, addition, or a specific scribal notation in older writing systems, especially those involving Old English or Latin texts. As part of the Combining Diacritical Marks Supplement block, this character helps modern digital representations accurately encode and display the nuanced editorial markings found in ancient documents, preserving their original meaning and structure.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
᷏
HTML Hex Encoding
᷏
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0xB7 0x8F
UTF-16 Encoding
0x1DCF
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00001DCF
C/C++/Java Escape
\u1dcf