U+2091 "ₑ" Latin Subscript Small Letter E Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+2091 "ₑ" Latin Subscript Small Letter E is a typographic glyph used primarily in phonetic transcription, mathematical notation, and scientific contexts to represent a small, lowered version of the letter E. It belongs to the Superscripts and Subscripts block in Unicode and is often employed in fields like linguistics for marking specific vowel qualities or in chemistry and physics as a subscript in formulas or variable names. This character allows for precise, space-efficient notation without altering line spacing, and it is distinct from ordinary subscript formatting because it has its own dedicated code point, ensuring consistent display across different fonts and platforms.
General Properties
Code Point
U+2091
Name
Latin Subscript Small Letter E
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ₑ
HTML Hex Encoding
ₑ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x82 0x91
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2091
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002091
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2091
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
NFKC Casefold
NFKC Simple Casefold
Script Extensions
Latin