U+1E3E "Ḿ" Latin Capital Letter M with Acute Unicode Character
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U+1E3E "Ḿ" Latin Capital Letter M with Acute is a modified version of the standard Latin capital letter M, distinguished by an acute accent placed directly above it. This character is primarily used in certain transliteration systems and orthographies for languages that require marking stress or tonal distinctions on the letter M, such as in some African or Slavic linguistic contexts. It allows for precise phonetic representation where the acute diacritic indicates a high or rising tone or stress on the consonant sound. As part of the Latin Extended Additional block, this glyph supports specialized textual needs beyond basic Roman script, ensuring accurate rendering in digital text for scholarly and linguistic purposes.
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Latin Small Letter M with Acute
General Properties
Code Point
U+1E3E
Name
Latin Capital Letter M with Acute
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
Ḿ
HTML Hex Encoding
Ḿ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0xB8 0xBE
UTF-16 Encoding
0x1E3E
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00001E3E
C/C++/Java Escape
\u1e3e
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Simple Lowercase Code Point
Lowercase Code Point
Simple Case Folding
Case Folding
NFKC Casefold
NFKC Simple Casefold
Script Extensions
Latin