U+05B5 HEBREW POINT TSERE
U+05B5 was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (1993). It belongs to the block
This character is a Nonspacing Mark and is mainly used in the Hebrew script.
The glyph is not a composition. It has a Neutral East Asian Width. In bidirectional context it acts as Nonspacing Mark and is not mirrored. In text U+05B5 behaves as Combining Mark regarding line breaks. It has type Extend for sentence and Extend for word breaks. The Grapheme Cluster Break is Extend.
The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:
Tzere (also spelled Tsere, Tzeirei, Zere, Zeire, Ṣērê; modern Hebrew: צֵירֵי, IPA: [tseˈʁe], sometimes also written צירה; formerly צֵרֵי ṣērê) is a Hebrew niqqud vowel sign represented by two horizontally-aligned dots "◌ֵ" underneath a letter. In modern Hebrew, tzere is pronounced the same as and indicates the phoneme /e/ which is the same as the "e" sound in the vowel segol and is transliterated as an "e". There was a distinction in Tiberian Hebrew between segol and Tzere.
Representations
System | Representation |
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Nº | 1461 |
UTF-8 | D6 B5 |
UTF-16 | 05 B5 |
UTF-32 | 00 00 05 B5 |
URL-Quoted | %D6%B5 |
HTML-Escape | ֵ |
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake | âÖµ |
Encoding: WINDOWS-1255 (hex bytes) | C5 |
Adobe Glyph List | afii57794 |
Adobe Glyph List | tsere |
Adobe Glyph List | tsere12 |
Adobe Glyph List | tsere1e |
Adobe Glyph List | tsere2b |
Adobe Glyph List | tserehebrew |
Adobe Glyph List | tserenarrowhebrew |
Adobe Glyph List | tserequarterhebrew |
Adobe Glyph List | tserewidehebrew |
Elsewhere
Complete Record
Property | Value |
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1.1 (1993) | |
HEBREW POINT TSERE | |
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Hebrew | |
Nonspacing Mark | |
Hebrew | |
Nonspacing Mark | |
Ccc15 | |
None | |
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✘ | |
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✘ | |
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✘ | |
✔ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✔ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✔ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
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Extend | |
✘ | |
✔ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✔ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
— | |
NA | |
Other | |
— | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
Yes | |
Yes | |
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Yes | |
Yes | |
✔ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
Extend | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
Extend | |
✘ | |
✔ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
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None | |
Neutral | |
Not Applicable | |
— | |
No_Joining_Group | |
Transparent | |
Combining Mark | |
None | |
not a number | |
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R |