U+1FCD "῍" Greek Psili and Varia Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+1FCD "῍" Greek Psili and Varia is a combining diacritical mark used in the polytonic orthography of Ancient Greek, where it represents the combination of a smooth breathing mark, known as psili, and a grave accent, known as varia. This character is typically applied to vowels or the letter rho to indicate a specific tonal and breathing pattern in classical Greek pronunciation, though it is now primarily utilized in scholarly texts, liturgical works, and linguistic studies to preserve the historical accentuation system of the language.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1FCD
Name
Greek Psili and Varia
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
῍
HTML Hex Encoding
῍
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0xBF 0x8D
UTF-16 Encoding
0x1FCD
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00001FCD
C/C++/Java Escape
\u1fcd
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
NFKC Simple Casefold
Script Extensions
Greek