MODIFIER LETTER LOW DOTTED TONE BAR character

MODIFIER LETTER LOW DOTTED TONE BAR
U+A70B
42763
꜋
꜋
Sk (Modifier Symbol)
ON (Other Neutrals)
N
0
Modifier Tone Letters
0
BMP
Basic Multilingual Plane
0000-FFFF
꜋












MODIFIER LETTER LOW DOTTED TONE BAR is a non-letterlike modifier symbol from the Basic Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of MODIFIER LETTER LOW DOTTED TONE BAR 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 Symbol (Sk) refers to small characters that modify the meaning of other characters. These symbols are often used in phonetic notations, linguistic texts, and various other contexts to indicate alterations in sound or meaning.

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..