U+31BE "ㆾ" Bopomofo Letter Oe Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+31BE "ㆾ" Bopomofo Letter Oe is a phonetic symbol used in the Bopomofo (Zhuyin Fuhao) system, which is a method of transcribing the sounds of Mandarin Chinese, particularly in Taiwan. This specific character represents the vowel sound "oe", which is similar to the "eu" in the French word "fleur" or the "ö" in German, and it is primarily used to denote the pronunciation of certain dialectal or variant syllables not covered by standard Bopomofo characters. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures that this specialized phonetic notation can be accurately rendered and exchanged across digital platforms and text systems.
General Properties
Code Point
U+31BE
Name
Bopomofo Letter Oe
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ㆾ
HTML Hex Encoding
ㆾ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE3 0x86 0xBE
UTF-16 Encoding
0x31BE
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000031BE
C/C++/Java Escape
\u31be
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Bopomofo