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href="/wiki/File:PT_Serif_cyrillic_and_latin_letters_difference.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Some typefaces differentiate Cyrillic style (top) and Latin style breve (bottom)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/PT_Serif_cyrillic_and_latin_letters_difference.svg/220px-PT_Serif_cyrillic_and_latin_letters_difference.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/PT_Serif_cyrillic_and_latin_letters_difference.svg/330px-PT_Serif_cyrillic_and_latin_letters_difference.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/PT_Serif_cyrillic_and_latin_letters_difference.svg/440px-PT_Serif_cyrillic_and_latin_letters_difference.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="300" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/PT_Fonts" title="PT Fonts">Some typefaces</a> differentiate Cyrillic style (top) and Latin style breve (bottom)</figcaption></figure> <p>A <b>breve</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'b' in 'buy'">b</span><span title="'r' in 'rye'">r</span><span title="/iː/: 'ee' in 'fleece'">iː</span><span title="'v' in 'vie'">v</span></span>/</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-1" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" 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href="/wiki/File:Breve-_primary_pronunciation.ogg" title="File:Breve- primary pronunciation.ogg">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key"><i title="English pronunciation respelling"><span style="font-size:90%">BREEV</span></i></a>, less often <span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'b' in 'buy'">b</span><span title="'r' in 'rye'">r</span><span title="/ɛ/: 'e' in 'dress'">ɛ</span><span title="'v' in 'vie'">v</span></span>/</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-2" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/4\/47\/Breve_-_shorter_e.ogg\/Breve_-_shorter_e.ogg.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Breve - shorter e.ogg"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/47/Breve_-_shorter_e.ogg/Breve_-_shorter_e.ogg.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Breve_-_shorter_e.ogg" title="File:Breve - shorter e.ogg">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key"><i title="English pronunciation respelling"><span style="font-size:90%">BREV</span></i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Grammatical_gender" title="Grammatical gender">neuter</a> form of the <a href="/wiki/Latin" title="Latin">Latin</a> <span title="Latin-language text"><i lang="la">brevis</i></span> "short, brief") is the <a href="/wiki/Diacritic" title="Diacritic">diacritic</a> mark <b><span style="font-family: serif"><span class="nounderlines" style="border: 1px solid var(--border-color-muted,#ddd); color: var(--color-base); background-color: var( --background-color-neutral-subtle, #fdfdfd); padding: 1px 1px;">◌̆</span></span></b>, shaped like the bottom half of a circle. As used in <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Greek" title="Ancient Greek">Ancient Greek</a>, it is also called <b><span title="Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language romanization"><i lang="grc-Latn">brachy</i></span></b>, <span title="Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text"><span lang="grc">βραχύ</span></span>. It resembles the <a href="/wiki/Caron" title="Caron">caron</a> (<span style="font-family: serif"><span class="nounderlines" style="border: 1px solid var(--border-color-muted,#ddd); color: var(--color-base); background-color: var( --background-color-neutral-subtle, #fdfdfd); padding: 1px 1px;">◌̌</span></span>, the wedge or <span title="Czech-language text"><i lang="cs">háček</i></span> in <a href="/wiki/Czech_language" title="Czech language">Czech</a>, <span title="Slovak-language text"><i lang="sk">mäkčeň</i></span> in <a href="/wiki/Slovak_language" title="Slovak language">Slovak</a>) but is rounded, in contrast to the angular tip of the caron. In many forms of <a href="/wiki/Latin" title="Latin">Latin</a>, <span style="font-family: serif"><span class="nounderlines" style="border: 1px solid var(--border-color-muted,#ddd); color: var(--color-base); background-color: var( --background-color-neutral-subtle, #fdfdfd); padding: 1px 1px;">◌̆</span></span> is used for a shorter, softer variant of a vowel, such as "Ĭ", where the sound is nearly identical to the English /i/. (See: <a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Latin" title="Help:IPA/Latin">Latin IPA</a>) </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Breve vs. caron </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Breve </th> <td><big><big>Ă ă Ĕ ĕ Ğ ğ Ĭ ĭ Ŏ ŏ Ŭ ŭ Y̆ y̆</big></big> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Caron </th> <td><big><big>Ǎ ǎ Ě ě Ǧ ǧ Ǐ ǐ Ǒ ǒ Ǔ ǔ Y̌ y̌</big></big> </td></tr></tbody></table> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Length">Length</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Breve&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Length"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The breve sign indicates a short vowel, as opposed to the <a href="/wiki/Macron_(diacritic)" title="Macron (diacritic)">macron</a> (<span style="font-family: serif"><span class="nounderlines" style="border: 1px solid var(--border-color-muted,#ddd); color: var(--color-base); background-color: var( --background-color-neutral-subtle, #fdfdfd); padding: 1px 1px;">◌̄</span></span>), which indicates long vowels, in academic transcription. It is often used that way in dictionaries and textbooks of <a href="/wiki/Latin" title="Latin">Latin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Greek" title="Ancient Greek">Ancient Greek</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tuareg_languages" title="Tuareg languages">Tuareg</a> and other languages. However, there is a frequent convention of indicating only the long vowels. It is then understood that a vowel with no <a href="/wiki/Macron_(diacritic)" title="Macron (diacritic)">macron</a> is short. If the vowel length is unknown, a breve as well as a macron are used in historical linguistics (Ā̆ ā̆ Ē̆ ē̆ Ī̆ ī̆ Ō̆ ō̆ Ū̆ ū̆ Ȳ̆ ȳ̆). In <a href="/wiki/Cyrillic_script" title="Cyrillic script">Cyrillic script</a>, a breve is used for <i><a href="/wiki/%D0%99" class="mw-redirect" title="Й">Й</a></i>. In <a href="/wiki/Belarusian_language" title="Belarusian language">Belarusian</a>, it is used for both the Cyrillic <i><a href="/wiki/%D0%8E" class="mw-redirect" title="Ў">Ў</a></i> (semivowel U) and in the Latin (<a href="/wiki/Lacinka" class="mw-redirect" title="Lacinka">Łacinka</a>) <i>Ŭ</i>. <i>Ў</i> was also used in Cyrillic <a href="/wiki/Uzbek_language" title="Uzbek language">Uzbek</a> under the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Moldovan_Cyrillic_alphabet" title="Moldovan Cyrillic alphabet">Moldovan Cyrillic alphabet</a> uses a breve on <i><a href="/wiki/%D3%81" class="mw-redirect" title="Ӂ">Ӂ</a></i> to represent a <a href="/wiki/Voiced_postalveolar_affricate" title="Voiced postalveolar affricate">voiced postalveolar affricate</a> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="und-Latn-fonipa" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">/d͡ʒ/</span> (corresponding to <span class="nowrap">⟨g⟩</span> before a front vowel in the Latin script for <a href="/wiki/Moldovan_language" title="Moldovan language">Moldovan</a>). In <a href="/wiki/Chuvash_language" title="Chuvash language">Chuvash</a>, a breve is used for Cyrillic letters Ӑ (<i>A</i>-breve) and Ӗ (<i>E</i>-breve). In <a href="/wiki/Itelmen_language" title="Itelmen language">Itelmen</a> orthography, it is used for Ӑ, <a href="/wiki/O_with_breve_(Cyrillic)" title="O with breve (Cyrillic)">О̆</a> and Ў. The traditional Cyrillic breve differs in shape and is thicker on the edges of the curve and thinner in the middle, as opposed to the Latin one,<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but the Unicode encoding is the same. </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Contrastive_use_of_kratka_and_breve.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Contrastive_use_of_kratka_and_breve.JPG/250px-Contrastive_use_of_kratka_and_breve.JPG" decoding="async" width="250" height="179" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Contrastive_use_of_kratka_and_breve.JPG/375px-Contrastive_use_of_kratka_and_breve.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Contrastive_use_of_kratka_and_breve.JPG/500px-Contrastive_use_of_kratka_and_breve.JPG 2x" data-file-width="944" data-file-height="676" /></a><figcaption>Contrastive use of Cyrillic kratka (for consonant [j]) and Latin breve (for short vowel [ĭ]) above <b>и</b> in <a href="/wiki/Russian_language" title="Russian language">Russian</a>-<a href="/wiki/Tundra_Nenets_language" title="Tundra Nenets language">Nenets</a> dictionary</figcaption></figure> <p>In <a href="/wiki/Emilian_dialect" title="Emilian dialect">Emilian</a>, <i>ĕ ŏ</i> are used to represent <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="und-Latn-fonipa" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">[ɛ,<span class="wrap"> </span>ɔ]</span> in dialects where also long <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="und-Latn-fonipa" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">[ɛː,<span class="wrap"> </span>ɔː]</span> occur. </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/Esperanto" title="Esperanto">Esperanto</a>, <i>u</i> with breve (ŭ) represents a <a href="/wiki/Semivowel" title="Semivowel">non-syllabic</a> <i>u</i> in <a href="/wiki/Diphthong" title="Diphthong">diphthongs</a> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="und-fonipa" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">/<a href="/wiki/Semivowel" title="Semivowel">u̯</a>/</span>, analogous to Belarusian <i><a href="/wiki/%D0%8E" class="mw-redirect" title="Ў">ў</a></i>. </p><p>In the transcription of <a href="/wiki/Sinhala_language" title="Sinhala language">Sinhala</a>, the breve over an <i>m</i> or an <i>n</i> indicates a <a href="/wiki/Prenasalized_consonant" title="Prenasalized consonant">prenasalized consonant</a>; for example, <i>n̆da</i> is used to represent <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="und-Latn-fonipa" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">[ⁿda]</span>. </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="International Phonetic Alphabet">International Phonetic Alphabet</a>, a breve over a phonetic symbol is used to indicate <a href="/wiki/Extra-shortness" title="Extra-shortness">extra-shortness</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_uses">Other uses</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Breve&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Other uses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In other languages, it is used for other purposes. </p> <ul><li>In <a href="/wiki/Romanian_language" title="Romanian language">Romanian</a>, <i>A</i> with breve represents /<a href="/wiki/Mid_central_vowel" title="Mid central vowel">ə</a>/, as in <i>măr</i> (apple).</li> <li><a href="/wiki/G-breve" class="mw-redirect" title="G-breve">G-breve</a> appears in the <a href="/wiki/Azerbaijani_language" title="Azerbaijani language">Azerbaijani</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kazakh_language" title="Kazakh language">Kazakh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Crimean_Tatar_language" title="Crimean Tatar language">Crimean Tatar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tatar_language" title="Tatar language">Tatar</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Turkish_language" title="Turkish language">Turkish</a> alphabets. In Turkish, <i>ğ</i> lengthens the preceding vowel. It is thus placed between two vowels and is silent in standard Turkish but may be pronounced <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="und-Latn-fonipa" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">[ɰ]</span> in some regional dialects or varieties closer to <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Turkish_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Ottoman Turkish language">Ottoman Turkish</a>.</li> <li>The breve, together with the <a href="/wiki/Circumflex" title="Circumflex">circumflex</a> and <a href="/wiki/Horn_(diacritic)" title="Horn (diacritic)">horn</a>, are used in the <a href="/wiki/Vietnamese_language" title="Vietnamese language">Vietnamese language</a> to represent additional vowels.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/McCune-Reischauer" class="mw-redirect" title="McCune-Reischauer">McCune-Reischauer</a> romanization system of the <a href="/wiki/Hangul" title="Hangul">Korean alphabet</a>'s script uses breves over <i>o</i> and <i>u</i> to represent the vowels ㅓ (ŏ) and ㅡ (ŭ).<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%E1%B8%AA" title="Ḫ">H-breve below</a> Ḫ ḫ is used to transliterate the <a href="/wiki/Arabic" title="Arabic">Arabic</a> character <a href="/wiki/%E1%B8%AA%C4%81%CA%BE" title="Ḫāʾ">Ḫāʾ</a> (<span title="Arabic-language text"><span lang="ar" dir="rtl">خ</span></span>) in <a href="/wiki/DIN_31635" title="DIN 31635">DIN 31635</a>. It is also used to transliterate <a href="/wiki/Akkadian_language" title="Akkadian language">Akkadian</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hittite_cuneiform" title="Hittite cuneiform">Hittite cuneiform</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Egyptian_hieroglyphs" title="Egyptian hieroglyphs">Egyptian hieroglyphs</a>.</li> <li>On <a href="/wiki/German_language" title="German language">German language</a> maps, a double breve is often used in abbreviated placenames that end in <i>-b͝g.,</i> short for <i>-burg,</i> a common suffix originally meaning "castle". This prevents misinterpretation as <i>-berg,</i> another common suffix in placenames (meaning "mountain"). Thus, for example, <i>Freib͝g.</i> stands for <i><a href="/wiki/Freiburg_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Freiburg (disambiguation)">Freiburg</a>,</i> not <i><a href="/wiki/Freiberg_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Freiberg (disambiguation)">Freiberg</a>.</i></li> <li>Certain transcription systems for certain <a href="/wiki/Varieties_of_Chinese" title="Varieties of Chinese">varieties of Chinese</a> employ the breve to represent one of the <a href="/wiki/Tone_(linguistics)" title="Tone (linguistics)">tones</a>, including <a href="/wiki/Foochow_Romanized" class="mw-redirect" title="Foochow Romanized">Foochow Romanized</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Fuzhou_dialect" title="Fuzhou dialect">Fuzhou dialect</a> of <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Min" title="Eastern Min">Eastern Min</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Kienning_Colloquial_Romanized" title="Kienning Colloquial Romanized">Kienning Colloquial Romanized</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Jian%27ou_dialect" title="Jian'ou dialect">Jian'ou dialect</a> of <a href="/wiki/Northern_Min" title="Northern Min">Northern Min</a> (which also uses the <a href="/wiki/Caron" title="Caron">caron</a>).</li> <li>In <a href="/wiki/Khmer_language" title="Khmer language">Khmer</a>, ă, ĕ, ĭ, ŏ, œ̆, and ŭ are used in Khmer romanization, e.g. <i>siĕm reăp</i> (Siem Reap).</li> <li>In the <a href="/wiki/Syriac_language" title="Syriac language">Syriac languages</a>, <i>ĕ</i> is used to denote an "eh" or /ˈɛ/ sound.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/ISO_259" title="ISO 259">ISO 259</a> Romanization of Hebrew uses <i>ă</i>, <i>ḝ</i>, and <i>ŏ</i> for reduced vowels.</li> <li>In <a href="/wiki/Spanish_language" title="Spanish language">Spanish-language</a> vocal music, a breve below is sometimes used to indicate <a href="/wiki/Elision#Spanish" title="Elision">elision</a> across word boundaries, as in "por-que ̮en-ton-ces."</li> <li>In <a href="/wiki/Malay_language" title="Malay language">Malay language</a>, E with breve <i>ĕ</i> was used for <a href="/wiki/Schwa" class="mw-redirect" title="Schwa">schwa</a> in <a href="/wiki/Za%27aba_Spelling" title="Za'aba Spelling">Za'aba Spelling</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Letters_with_breve">Letters with breve</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Breve&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Letters with breve"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="nounderlines" style="font-size:160%; padding:.3em; background-color: var(--background-color-neutral, #fafafa); clear:both; color:var(--color-base, black);"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dt::after{content:": "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li::after{content:" · ";font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li:last-child::after{content:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:first-child::before{content:" (";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Breve <big><span style="font-family: serif">◌̆</span></big><span class="nowrap">   </span><br /><b>Latin</b>:<span class="nowrap"> </span><a href="/wiki/%C4%82" title="Ă">Ă ă</a></li><li>Ắ ắ</li><li>Ằ ằ</li><li>Ẳ ẳ</li><li>Ẵ ẵ</li><li>Ặ ặ</li><li><a href="/wiki/C%CC%86" title="C̆">C̆ c̆</a></li><li>Ĕ ĕ</li><li>Ḝ ḝ</li><li><a href="/wiki/%C4%9E" title="Ğ">Ğ ğ</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/%E1%B8%AA" title="Ḫ">Ḫ ḫ</a></li><li>Ĭ ĭ</li><li>K̆ k̆</li><li>M̆ m̆</li><li>N̆ n̆</li><li>Ŏ ŏ</li><li>Œ̆ œ̆</li><li>P̆ p̆</li><li>R̆ r̆</li><li>T̆ t̆</li><li><a href="/wiki/%C5%AC" title="Ŭ">Ŭ ŭ</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/V%CC%86" class="mw-redirect" title="V̆">V̆ v̆</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/X%CC%86" class="mw-redirect" title="X̆">X̆ x̆</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Y%CC%86" class="mw-redirect" title="Y̆">Y̆ y̆</a><br /><b>Greek</b>:<span class="nowrap"> </span><a href="/wiki/%E1%BE%B8" class="mw-redirect" title="Ᾰ">Ᾰ ᾰ</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/%E1%BF%98" class="mw-redirect" title="Ῐ">Ῐ ῐ</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/%E1%BF%A8" class="mw-redirect" title="Ῠ">Ῠ ῠ</a><br /><b>Cyrillic</b>:<span class="nowrap"> </span><a href="/wiki/%D3%90" class="mw-redirect" title="Ӑ">Ӑ ӑ</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/%D3%96" class="mw-redirect" title="Ӗ">Ӗ ӗ</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/%D3%81" class="mw-redirect" title="Ӂ">Ӂ ӂ</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/%D0%99" class="mw-redirect" title="Й">Й й</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/%D0%8E" class="mw-redirect" title="Ў">Ў ў</a></li></ul></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Breve_below">Breve below<span class="anchor" id="Combining_breve_below"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Breve&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Breve below"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <b>breve below</b> is diacritic with the same appearance as the conventional breve, except that it is placed under the letter (or space) to be marked. There are just two precomposed character code-points: <span class="nowrap"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886049734">.mw-parser-output .monospaced{font-family:monospace,monospace}</style><span class="monospaced">U+1E2A</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">Ḫ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;"><a href="/wiki/%E1%B8%AA" title="Ḫ">LATIN CAPITAL LETTER H WITH BREVE BELOW</a></span> and <span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+1E2B</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">ḫ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN SMALL LETTER H WITH BREVE BELOW</span>. For other uses, it is rendered as a <a href="/wiki/Combining_character" title="Combining character">combining character</a>, <span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+032E</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em"><span style="font-family: serif;">◌̮</span></span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">COMBINING BREVE BELOW</span>. </p><p>Traditional editions of Spanish vocal sheet music use the 'breve below' to indicate <a href="/wiki/Elision#Spanish" title="Elision">elision</a>. Modern editions tend to use a (freestanding) <a href="/wiki/Underscore" title="Underscore">underscore</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Encoding">Encoding</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Breve&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Encoding"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Unicode" title="Unicode">Unicode</a> and <a href="/wiki/HTML" title="HTML">HTML</a> code (decimal <a href="/wiki/Numeric_character_reference" title="Numeric character reference">numeric character reference</a>) for breve characters. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Letter</th> <th>Unicode </th></tr> <tr> <td>Breve (spacing) </td> <td><span class="nounderlines" style="border: 1px solid var(--border-color-muted,#ddd); color: var(--color-base); background-color: var( --background-color-neutral-subtle, #fdfdfd); padding: 1px 1px;">˘</span></td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+02D8</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">˘</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">BREVE</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Combining_character" title="Combining character">Combining</a> breve </td> <td><span style="font-family: serif"><span class="nounderlines" style="border: 1px solid var(--border-color-muted,#ddd); color: var(--color-base); background-color: var( --background-color-neutral-subtle, #fdfdfd); padding: 1px 1px;">◌̆</span></span></td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+0306</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em"><span style="font-family: serif;">◌̆</span></span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">COMBINING BREVE</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Combining breve below </td> <td><span style="font-family: serif"><span class="nounderlines" style="border: 1px solid var(--border-color-muted,#ddd); color: var(--color-base); background-color: var( --background-color-neutral-subtle, #fdfdfd); padding: 1px 1px;">◌̮</span></span></td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+032E</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em"><span style="font-family: serif;">◌̮</span></span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">COMBINING BREVE BELOW</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Combining double breve </td> <td><span style="font-family: serif"><span class="nounderlines" style="border: 1px solid var(--border-color-muted,#ddd); color: var(--color-base); background-color: var( --background-color-neutral-subtle, #fdfdfd); padding: 1px 1px;">◌͝◌</span></span></td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+035D</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em"><span style="font-family: serif;">◌͝</span></span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">COMBINING DOUBLE BREVE</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Combining double breve below </td> <td><span style="font-family: serif"><span class="nounderlines" style="border: 1px solid var(--border-color-muted,#ddd); color: var(--color-base); background-color: var( --background-color-neutral-subtle, #fdfdfd); padding: 1px 1px;">◌͜◌</span></span></td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+035C</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em"><span style="font-family: serif;">◌͜</span></span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">COMBINING DOUBLE BREVE BELOW</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Breve with <a href="/wiki/Inverted_breve" title="Inverted breve">inverted breve</a> (spacing) </td> <td><span class="nounderlines" style="border: 1px solid var(--border-color-muted,#ddd); color: var(--color-base); background-color: var( --background-color-neutral-subtle, #fdfdfd); padding: 1px 1px;">꭛</span></td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+AB5B</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">꭛</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">MODIFIER BREVE WITH INVERTED BREVE</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="4" style="background: #ececec; color: black; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: middle; text-align: left;" class="table-rh">Latin </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/%C4%82" title="Ă">A-breve</a> </td> <td>Ă<br />ă</td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+0102</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">Ă</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH BREVE</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+0103</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">ă</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH BREVE</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>E-breve </td> <td>Ĕ<br />ĕ</td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+0114</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">Ĕ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH BREVE</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+0115</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">ĕ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH BREVE</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>I-breve </td> <td>Ĭ<br />ĭ </td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+012C</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">Ĭ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH BREVE</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+012D</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">ĭ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH BREVE</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>O-breve </td> <td>Ŏ<br />ŏ</td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+014E</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">Ŏ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH BREVE</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+014F</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">ŏ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH BREVE</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/%C5%AC" title="Ŭ">U-breve</a> </td> <td>Ŭ<br />ŭ</td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+016C</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">Ŭ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH BREVE</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+016D</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">ŭ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH BREVE</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="4" style="background: #ececec; color: black; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: middle; text-align: left;" class="table-rh">Azerbaijani, Tatar, Turkish </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/%C4%9E" title="Ğ">G-breve</a> </td> <td>Ğ<br />ğ</td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+011E</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">Ğ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN CAPITAL LETTER G WITH BREVE</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+011F</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">ğ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN SMALL LETTER G WITH BREVE</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="4" style="background: #ececec; color: black; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: middle; text-align: left;" class="table-rh">Vietnamese </td></tr> <tr> <td>A-sắc-breve </td> <td>Ắ<br />ắ </td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+1EAE</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">Ắ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH BREVE AND ACUTE</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+1EAF</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">ắ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH BREVE AND ACUTE</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>A-huyền-breve </td> <td>Ằ<br />ằ </td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+1EB0</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">Ằ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH BREVE AND GRAVE</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+1EB1</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">ằ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH BREVE AND GRAVE</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>A-hỏi-breve </td> <td>Ẳ<br />ẳ</td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+1EB2</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">Ẳ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH BREVE AND HOOK ABOVE</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+1EB3</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">ẳ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH BREVE AND HOOK ABOVE</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>A-ngã-breve </td> <td>Ẵ<br />ẵ</td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+1EB4</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">Ẵ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH BREVE AND TILDE</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+1EB5</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">ẵ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH BREVE AND TILDE</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>A-nặng-breve </td> <td>Ặ<br />ặ</td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+1EB6</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">Ặ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH BREVE AND DOT BELOW</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+1EB7</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">ặ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH BREVE AND DOT BELOW</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="4" style="background: #ececec; color: black; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: middle; text-align: left;" class="table-rh">Cyrillic </td></tr> <tr> <td>A-breve </td> <td>Ӑ<br />ӑ</td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+04D0</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">Ӑ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER A WITH BREVE</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+04D1</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">ӑ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER A WITH BREVE</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Ye-breve </td> <td>Ӗ<br />ӗ</td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+04D6</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">Ӗ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER IE WITH BREVE</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+04D7</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">ӗ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER IE WITH BREVE</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Zhe_with_breve" title="Zhe with breve">Zhe-breve</a> </td> <td>Ӂ<br />ӂ</td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+04C1</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">Ӂ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER ZHE WITH BREVE</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+04C2</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">ӂ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER ZHE WITH BREVE</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Short_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Short I">Short I</a> </td> <td>Й<br />й</td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+0419</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">Й</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER SHORT I</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+0439</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">й</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER SHORT I</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/O_with_breve_(Cyrillic)" title="O with breve (Cyrillic)">O-breve</a> </td> <td>О̆<br />о̆</td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+041E</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">О</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER O</span> <span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+0306</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">̆</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">COMBINING BREVE</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+043E</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">о</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER O</span> <span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+0306</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">̆</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">COMBINING BREVE</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Short_U_(Cyrillic)" title="Short U (Cyrillic)">Short U</a> </td> <td>Ў<br />ў</td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+040E</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">Ў</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER SHORT U</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+045E</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">ў</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER SHORT U</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="4" style="background: #ececec; color: black; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: middle; text-align: left;" class="table-rh">Greek </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alpha_(letter)" class="mw-redirect" title="Alpha (letter)">Alpha</a> with brachy </td> <td>Ᾰ<br />ᾰ</td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+1FB8</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">Ᾰ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">GREEK CAPITAL LETTER ALPHA WITH VRACHY</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+1FB0</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">ᾰ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">GREEK SMALL LETTER ALPHA WITH VRACHY</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Iota" title="Iota">Iota</a> with brachy </td> <td>Ῐ<br />ῐ</td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+1FD8</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">Ῐ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">GREEK CAPITAL LETTER IOTA WITH VRACHY</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+1FD0</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">ῐ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">GREEK SMALL LETTER IOTA WITH VRACHY</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Upsilon" title="Upsilon">Upsilon</a> with brachy </td> <td>Ῠ<br />ῠ</td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+1FE8</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">Ῠ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">GREEK CAPITAL LETTER UPSILON WITH VRACHY</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+1FE0</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">ῠ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">GREEK SMALL LETTER UPSILON WITH VRACHY</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="4" style="background: #ececec; color: black; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: middle; text-align: left;" class="table-rh">Arabic, Hittite, Akkadian, Egyptian transliteration<sup id="cite_ref-U1E00_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-U1E00-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/%E1%B8%AA" title="Ḫ">H-breve below</a> </td> <td>Ḫ<br />ḫ</td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+1E2A</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">Ḫ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN CAPITAL LETTER H WITH BREVE BELOW</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+1E2B</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">ḫ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN SMALL LETTER H WITH BREVE BELOW</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="4" style="background: #ececec; color: black; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: middle; text-align: left;" class="table-rh">Hebrew transliteration<sup id="cite_ref-U1E00_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-U1E00-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>E-cedilla-breve </td> <td>Ḝ<br />ḝ</td> <td><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+1E1C</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">Ḝ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH CEDILLA AND BREVE</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734"><span class="monospaced">U+1E1D</span> </span><span style="font-size:125%;line-height:1em">ḝ</span> <span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH CEDILLA AND BREVE</span> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>In LaTeX the controls \u{o} and \breve{o} put a breve over the letter o. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Breve&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Inverted_breve" title="Inverted breve">Inverted breve</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Breve&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-script cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://fonts.ru/help/term/terms.asp?code=591"><bdi lang="ru">Бреве кириллическое, "кратка"</bdi></a> [Cyrillic breve ("kratka")] (in Russian). ParaType.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B5+%D0%BA%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B5%2C+%22%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%BA%D0%B0%22&rft.pub=ParaType&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Ffonts.ru%2Fhelp%2Fterm%2Fterms.asp%3Fcode%3D591&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABreve" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">For example, that word 한글 han-geul is romanized in <a href="/wiki/McCune-Reischauer" class="mw-redirect" title="McCune-Reischauer">McCune-Reischauer</a> as <i>han'gŭl</i>. The spelling <i>han-geul</i> is based on <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea">South Korea</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Revised_Romanization_of_Korean" title="Revised Romanization of Korean">Revised Romanization of Korean</a> adopted in 2000 in part for ease in computer use, not on <a href="/wiki/McCune-Reischauer" class="mw-redirect" title="McCune-Reischauer">McCune-Reischauer</a>. It is common, for convenience, to omit writing all diacritical marks in McCune-Reishchauer including breves, in which case the word is spelled <i>hangul</i> not <i>han'gŭl</i>. <a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea">North Korea</a> uses a variant of McCune-Reischauer that also utilizes breves for those two vowels.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-U1E00-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-U1E00_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-U1E00_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U1E00.pdf">"Code chart for Latin Extended Additional (U+1E00–U+1EFF)"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>The Unicode Standard</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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title="Umlaut (diacritic)">umlaut</a>, <a href="/wiki/Two_dots_(diacritic)" title="Two dots (diacritic)">other</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌̇ </span> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌̣ </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Dot_(diacritic)" title="Dot (diacritic)">dot</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌̀ </span> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌̏ </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Grave_accent" title="Grave accent">grave</a>, <a href="/wiki/Double_grave_accent" title="Double grave accent">double grave</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌̉ </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Hook_above" title="Hook above">hook above</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌̡ </span> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌̢ </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Palatal_hook" title="Palatal hook">palatal hook</a>, <a href="/wiki/Retroflex_consonant#Transcription" title="Retroflex consonant">retroflex hook</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌̛ </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Horn_(diacritic)" title="Horn (diacritic)">horn</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌ͅ </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Iota_subscript" title="Iota subscript">iota subscript</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌̄ </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Macron_(diacritic)" title="Macron (diacritic)">macron</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌̨ </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Ogonek" title="Ogonek">ogonek</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nosin%C4%97" class="mw-redirect" title="Nosinė">nosinė</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌̊ </span> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌̥ </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Ring_(diacritic)#Overring" title="Ring (diacritic)">overring</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ring_(diacritic)#Underring" title="Ring (diacritic)">underring</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌͂ </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Greek_diacritics" title="Greek diacritics">perispomene</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌͗ </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Sicilicus" title="Sicilicus">sicilicus</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌̃ </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Tilde" title="Tilde">tilde</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌῾ </span> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌᾿ </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Rough_breathing" title="Rough breathing">rough breathing</a>, <a href="/wiki/Smooth_breathing" title="Smooth breathing">smooth breathing</a></span></span> </li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">In <a href="/wiki/Early_Cyrillic_alphabet#Numerals,_diacritics_and_punctuation" title="Early Cyrillic alphabet">Early Cyrillic</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;line-height:185%; background:transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌҄ </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Kamora_(diacritic)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kamora (diacritic)">kamora</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌҇ </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Pokrytie" title="Pokrytie">pokrytie</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌҃ </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Titlo" title="Titlo">titlo</a></span></span> </li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">In <a href="/wiki/Brahmic_scripts" title="Brahmic scripts">Indic</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;line-height:185%; background:transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span class="Unicode">ं</span> </span> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span title="Bengali-language text"><span lang="bn">ং</span></span> </span> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span title="Odia-language text"><span lang="or">ଂ</span></span> </span> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span title="Malayalam-language text"><span lang="ml">ം</span></span> </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Anusvara" title="Anusvara">anusvara</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span class="Unicode">ऽ</span> </span> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span title="Bengali-language text"><span lang="bn">ঽ</span></span> </span> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span title="Odia-language text"><span lang="or">ଽ</span></span> </span> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span title="Telugu-language text"><span lang="te">ఽ</span></span> </span> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span title="Malayalam-language text"><span lang="ml">ഽ</span></span> </span> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span title="Tigrinya-language text"><span lang="ti">྅</span></span> </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Avagraha" title="Avagraha">avagraha</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span class="Unicode">ँ</span>  </span> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span title="Telugu-language text"><span lang="te">ఁ</span></span> </span> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span title="Tigrinya-language text"><span lang="ti">ྃ</span></span> </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Chandrabindu" title="Chandrabindu">chandrabindu</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span class="Unicode">़</span> </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Nuqta" title="Nuqta">nuqta</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span class="Unicode">्</span>  </span> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span title="Malayalam-language text"><span lang="ml">്</span></span>  </span> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span title="Telugu-language text"><span lang="te">్</span></span>  </span> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span title="Kannada-language text"><span lang="kn">್</span></span> </span> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span title="Sinhala-language text"><span lang="si">්</span></span> </span> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span title="Burmese-language text"><span lang="my">်</span></span> </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Virama" title="Virama">virama</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span class="Unicode">ः</span> </span> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span title="Bengali-language text"><span lang="bn">ঃ</span></span> </span> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span title="Odia-language text"><span lang="or">ଃ</span></span> </span> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span title="Tamil-language text"><span lang="ta">ஃ</span></span> </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Visarga" title="Visarga">visarga</a></span></span> </li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">In other scripts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;line-height:185%; background:transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arabic_diacritics" title="Arabic diacritics">Arabic diacritics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greek_diacritics" title="Greek diacritics">Greek diacritics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gurmukh%C4%AB_alphabet#Other_signs" class="mw-redirect" title="Gurmukhī alphabet">Gurmukhī diacritics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hebrew_diacritics" title="Hebrew diacritics">Hebrew diacritics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Phonetic_Alphabet#Diacritics" title="International Phonetic Alphabet">diacritics in IPA</a></li> <li>Japanese <a href="/wiki/Kana#Diacritics" title="Kana">kana diacritics</a> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span style="font-size:75%;"><span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja" style="font-style: normal;">◌゙</span></span></span> </span> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> <span style="font-size:75%;"><span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja" style="font-style: normal;">◌゚</span></span></span> </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Dakuten_and_handakuten" title="Dakuten and handakuten">dakuten, handakuten</a></span></span> </li></ul></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Khmer_alphabet#Diacritics" class="mw-redirect" title="Khmer alphabet">Khmer diacritics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syriac_alphabet#Latin_alphabet_and_romanization" title="Syriac alphabet">Syriac diacritics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thai_alphabet#Other_symbols_2" class="mw-redirect" title="Thai alphabet">Thai diacritics</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Marks used as diacritics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;line-height:185%; background:transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌’ </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Apostrophe" title="Apostrophe">apostrophe</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌̸ </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Bar_(diacritic)" title="Bar (diacritic)">bar</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌: </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Colon_(punctuation)#Diacritical_usage" title="Colon (punctuation)">colon</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌, </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Comma#Diacritical_usage" title="Comma">comma</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌. </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Full_stop" title="Full stop">full stop/period</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌˗ </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Hyphen" title="Hyphen">hyphen</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌′ </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Prime_(symbol)" title="Prime (symbol)">prime</a></span></span> </li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Non-diacritic uses</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;line-height:185%; background:transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ^ </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Caret_(computing)" class="mw-redirect" title="Caret (computing)">caret (computing)</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ° </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Degree_symbol" title="Degree symbol">degree symbol</a></span></span> </li> <li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ~ </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Tilde#Mathematics" title="Tilde">tilde § Mathematics</a></span></span> </li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">In <a href="/wiki/Unicode" title="Unicode">Unicode</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;line-height:185%; background:transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"> <span style="background:#efefef; font-size:175%;"> ◌ </span> <span style="font-size:95%"><a href="/wiki/Dotted_circle" title="Dotted circle">dotted circle</a> (placeholder glyph character)</span></span> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Combining_character#Unicode_ranges" title="Combining character">combining character § Unicode ranges</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="2"><div>See also: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/English_terms_with_diacritical_marks" title="English terms with diacritical marks">English terms with diacritical marks</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Metal_umlaut" title="Metal umlaut">Metal umlaut</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Punctuation" title="Punctuation">Punctuation marks</a></li> 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href="/wiki/Classical_Latin_alphabet" class="mw-redirect" title="Classical Latin alphabet">Classical Latin alphabet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ISO_basic_Latin_alphabet" title="ISO basic Latin alphabet">ISO basic Latin alphabet</a></li> <li>Phonetic alphabets <ul><li><a href="/wiki/International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="International Phonetic Alphabet">International Phonetic Alphabet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/X-SAMPA" title="X-SAMPA">X-SAMPA</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spelling_alphabet" title="Spelling alphabet">Spelling alphabet</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Letters (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Latin-script_letters" title="List of Latin-script letters">list</a>)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <table style="margin: 0 -0.25em; width: 100%;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="26"><div style="width:100%; background:#e0e0e0;; text-align:center;">Letters of the <a href="/wiki/ISO_basic_Latin_alphabet" title="ISO basic Latin alphabet">ISO basic Latin alphabet</a></div> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/A" title="A">Aa</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/B" title="B">Bb</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/C" title="C">Cc</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/D" title="D">Dd</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/E" title="E">Ee</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/F" title="F">Ff</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/G" title="G">Gg</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/H" title="H">Hh</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/I" title="I">Ii</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/J" title="J">Jj</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/K" title="K">Kk</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/L" title="L">Ll</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/M" title="M">Mm </a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/N" title="N">Nn</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/O" title="O">Oo</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/P" title="P">Pp</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/Q" title="Q">Qq</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/R" title="R">Rr</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/S" title="S">Ss</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/T" title="T">Tt</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/U" title="U">Uu</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/V" title="V">Vv</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/W" title="W">Ww</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/X" title="X">Xx</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/Y" title="Y">Yy</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class=""><a href="/wiki/Z" title="Z">Zz </a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="26"><div 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</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class="nounderlines"><a href="/wiki/%E1%B8%9C" class="mw-redirect" title="Ḝ">Ḝḝ </a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class="nounderlines"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%C6%90%CC%86&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ɛ̆ (page does not exist)">Ɛ̆ɛ̆</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class="nounderlines"><a href="/wiki/%C4%9E" title="Ğ">Ğğ </a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class="nounderlines"><a href="/wiki/%E1%B8%AA" title="Ḫ">Ḫḫ </a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class="nounderlines"><a href="/wiki/%C4%AC" class="mw-redirect" title="Ĭ">Ĭ ĭ</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class="nounderlines"><a href="/wiki/K%CC%86" class="mw-redirect" title="K̆">K̆k̆ </a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:3.85%;"><span class="nounderlines"><a 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