˨ is the Unicode character MODIFIER LETTER LOW TONE BAR, code point U+02E8 (decimal 744) in the Spacing Modifier Letters block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write ˨, and in UTF-8 it is the 2 bytes CB A8.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+02E8 |
| Decimal | 744 |
| UTF-8 bytes | CB A8 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 02E8 |
| UTF-32 | 000002E8 |
| HTML decimal | ˨ |
| HTML hex | ˨ |
| CSS | \2E8 |
| JavaScript | \u02E8 |
| JSON | \u02E8 |
| Python | \u02E8 |
| Python by name | \N{MODIFIER LETTER LOW TONE BAR} |
| Java, C# | \u02E8 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{2E8} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u02E8 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %CB%A8 |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | MODIFIER LETTER LOW TONE BAR |
| Code point | U+02E8 (decimal 744) |
| Block | Spacing Modifier Letters (U+02B0–U+02FF) |
| General category | Sk: Modifier symbol |
| Script | Common |
| Bidirectional class | ON: Other neutral |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 1.1 |
Nearby in Spacing Modifier Letters
- ˠ U+02E0 Modifier Letter Small Gamma
- ˡ U+02E1 Modifier Letter Small L
- ˢ U+02E2 Modifier Letter Small S
- ˣ U+02E3 Modifier Letter Small X
- ˤ U+02E4 Modifier Letter Small Reversed Glottal Stop
- ˥ U+02E5 Modifier Letter Extra-High Tone Bar
- ˦ U+02E6 Modifier Letter High Tone Bar
- ˧ U+02E7 Modifier Letter Mid Tone Bar
- ˩ U+02E9 Modifier Letter Extra-Low Tone Bar
- ˪ U+02EA Modifier Letter Yin Departing Tone Mark
- ˫ U+02EB Modifier Letter Yang Departing Tone Mark
- ˬ U+02EC Modifier Letter Voicing
- ˭ U+02ED Modifier Letter Unaspirated
- ˮ U+02EE Modifier Letter Double Apostrophe
- ˯ U+02EF Modifier Letter Low Down Arrowhead
- ˰ U+02F0 Modifier Letter Low Up Arrowhead
All 80 characters: Spacing Modifier Letters.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ˨?
- Use ˨ (decimal) or ˨ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+02E8?
- CB A8 (hex), 2 bytes. In a URL it is %CB%A8.
- How do I write U+02E8 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u02E8. Python: \u02E8.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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