Ḅ is the Unicode character LATIN CAPITAL LETTER B WITH DOT BELOW, code point U+1E04 (decimal 7684) in the Latin Extended Additional block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write Ḅ, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E1 B8 84.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+1E04 |
| Decimal | 7684 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E1 B8 84 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 1E04 |
| UTF-32 | 00001E04 |
| HTML decimal | Ḅ |
| HTML hex | Ḅ |
| CSS | \1E04 |
| JavaScript | \u1E04 |
| JSON | \u1E04 |
| Python | \u1E04 |
| Python by name | \N{LATIN CAPITAL LETTER B WITH DOT BELOW} |
| Java, C# | \u1E04 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{1E04} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u1E04 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E1%B8%84 |
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 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER B WITH DOT BELOW |
| Code point | U+1E04 (decimal 7684) |
| Block | Latin Extended Additional (U+1E00–U+1EFF) |
| General category | Lu: Uppercase letter |
| Script | Latin |
| Bidirectional class | L: Left-to-right |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 1.1 |
Decomposition
LATIN CAPITAL LETTER B WITH DOT BELOW is canonically equivalent to the sequence below. Normalising text to NFD splits it into these parts; NFC joins them back into U+1E04. Search and comparison should normalise first, or the two spellings will not match.
Upper and lower case
- ḅ U+1E05 Latin Small Letter B With Dot Below — Lowercase
Nearby in Latin Extended Additional
- Ḁ U+1E00 Latin Capital Letter A With Ring Below
- ḁ U+1E01 Latin Small Letter A With Ring Below
- Ḃ U+1E02 Latin Capital Letter B With Dot Above
- ḃ U+1E03 Latin Small Letter B With Dot Above
- ḅ U+1E05 Latin Small Letter B With Dot Below
- Ḇ U+1E06 Latin Capital Letter B With Line Below
- ḇ U+1E07 Latin Small Letter B With Line Below
- Ḉ U+1E08 Latin Capital Letter C With Cedilla And Acute
- ḉ U+1E09 Latin Small Letter C With Cedilla And Acute
- Ḋ U+1E0A Latin Capital Letter D With Dot Above
- ḋ U+1E0B Latin Small Letter D With Dot Above
- Ḍ U+1E0C Latin Capital Letter D With Dot Below
All 256 characters: Latin Extended Additional.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for Ḅ?
- Use Ḅ (decimal) or Ḅ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+1E04?
- E1 B8 84 (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E1%B8%84.
- How do I write U+1E04 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u1E04. Python: \u1E04.
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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