U+00B8 Cedilla
U+00B8 was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (1993). It belongs to the block Latin-1 Supplement in the Basic Multilingual Plane.
This character is a Modifier Symbol and is commonly used, that is, in no specific script.
The glyph is a Compat composition of the glyphs Space, Combining Cedilla. It has a Ambiguous East Asian Width. In bidirectional context it acts as Other Neutral and is not mirrored. The glyph can, under circumstances, be confused with 1 other glyphs. In text U+00B8 behaves as Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic) regarding line breaks. It has type Other for sentence and Other for word breaks. The Grapheme Cluster Break is Any.
The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:
A cedilla ( si-DIL-ə; from Spanish) or cedille (from French cédille, pronounced [sedijə]) is a hook or tail ( ¸ ) added under certain letters as a diacritical mark to modify their pronunciation. In Catalan, French, and Portuguese (called cedilha) it is used only under the c (forming ç), and the entire letter is called, respectively, c trencada (i.e. "broken C"), c cédille, and c cedilhado (or c cedilha, colloquially). It is used to mark vowel nasalization in many languages of sub-Saharan Africa, including Vute from Cameroon.
Representations
| System | Representation |
|---|---|
| Nº | 184 |
| UTF-8 | C2 B8 |
| UTF-16 | 00 B8 |
| UTF-32 | 00 00 00 B8 |
| URL-Quoted | %C2%B8 |
| HTML hex reference | ¸ |
| Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake | ◌¸ |
| HTML named entity | ¸ |
| HTML named entity | ¸ |
| HTML named entity | ¸ |
| Encoding: EUC-KR (hex bytes) | A2 AC |
| Encoding: ISO-8859-2 (hex bytes) | B8 |
| Encoding: ISO-8859-3 (hex bytes) | B8 |
| Encoding: ISO-8859-4 (hex bytes) | B8 |
| Encoding: ISO-8859-8 (hex bytes) | B8 |
| Encoding: MACINTOSH (hex bytes) | FC |
| Encoding: WINDOWS-1250 (hex bytes) | B8 |
| Encoding: WINDOWS-1252 (hex bytes) | B8 |
| Encoding: WINDOWS-1254 (hex bytes) | B8 |
| Encoding: WINDOWS-1255 (hex bytes) | B8 |
| Encoding: WINDOWS-1256 (hex bytes) | B8 |
| Encoding: WINDOWS-1257 (hex bytes) | 8F |
| Encoding: WINDOWS-1258 (hex bytes) | B8 |
| LATEX | \c{} |
| AGL: Latin-1 | cedilla |
| AGL: Latin-2 | cedilla |
| AGL: Latin-3 | cedilla |
| AGL: Latin-4 | cedilla |
| AGL: Latin-5 | cedilla |
| Adobe Glyph List | cedilla |
| digraph | ', |
Related Characters
Confusables
Elsewhere
Complete Record
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| 1.1 (1993) | |
| CEDILLA | |
| SPACING CEDILLA | |
| Latin-1 Supplement | |
| Modifier Symbol | |
| Common | |
| Other Neutral | |
| Not Reordered | |
| Compat | |
| Space Combining Cedilla | |
| ✘ | |
| Cedilla | |
| Cedilla | |
| ✘ | |
| Cedilla | |
| Cedilla | |
| Cedilla | |
| Cedilla | |
| Cedilla | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Cedilla | |
| Any | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| — | |
| NA | |
| Other | |
| — | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Yes | |
| Yes | |
| Space Combining Cedilla | |
| No | |
| No | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Other | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Other | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✔ | |
| Cedilla | |
| None | |
| Ambiguous | |
| Not Applicable | |
| — | |
| No_Joining_Group | |
| Non Joining | |
| Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic) | |
| None | |
| not a number | |
| Cedilla | |
| R |