U+AB6B "꭫" Modifier Letter Right Tack Unicode Character

U+AB6B "꭫" Modifier Letter Right Tack is a typographic symbol classified within the Latin Extended-E block, designed for use as a diacritical or superscript modifier in phonetic transcription systems. Specifically used in the extended International Phonetic Alphabet, this character represents a rightward pointing tack mark that modifies the sound of a base letter, often indicating a particular type of articulation or release. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that linguists and scholars can digitally encode and exchange these specialized notations without relying on font substitutions or approximations. As a modifier letter, it occupies a superscript position relative to other characters, functioning as a phonetic refinement rather than a standalone letter.