MODIFIER LETTER DOT SLASH character

Name:

MODIFIER LETTER DOT SLASH

Hex Number:

U+A718

Decimal Number:

42776

HTML Entity (Dec):

ꜘ

HTML Entity (Hex):

ꜘ

Category:

Lm (Modifier Letter)

Bidi Class:

ON (Other Neutrals)

Mirrored:

Combining Class:

Unicode Block:

Modifier Tone Letters

Plane:

Plane Code:

BMP

Plane Description:

Basic Multilingual Plane

Plane Range:

0000-FFFF

Character Preview:

ꜘ

MODIFIER LETTER DOT SLASH is a modifier letter from the Basic Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of MODIFIER LETTER DOT SLASH is Other Neutrals (Neutral). It belongs to the neutrals. Whitespace and punctuation, which take on the directionality of the surrounding text..

The Other Neutral (ON) bidi class includes characters that do not have a strong directional preference and can appear in any text context without influencing the overall directionality. These characters include punctuation marks, symbols, and various other text elements that do not fit into more specific bidi classes.

Modifier Letter (Lm) refers to characters that are small, typically superscript or subscript, letters used to modify the meaning of another character. These are not full letters in themselves but serve to modify other characters in linguistic or phonetic contexts.

This character belongs to the Modifier Tone Letters block. The Modifier Tone Letters block contains characters used to indicate tones in various tonal languages, including African and Asian languages. These letters modify the pitch of the preceding syllable, providing essential information for correct pronunciation and meaning. The block is crucial for accurately representing tonal languages in written form, supporting linguistic research, language education, and digital text processing..

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