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Encyclopedia > Combining macron below
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"Combining macron below" ̱ (U+0331) ̱ is a Unicode combining diacritical mark used in various orthographies, see the precomposed characters Because of technical limitations, some web browsers may not display some special characters in this article. ... Combining diacritical marks are Unicode characters that are intended to modify other characters (see Diacritic). ... Precomposed character is a Unicode entity that can be decomposed into a canonically equivalent string of several other characters. ...

ḇ, ḏ, ẖ, ḵ, ḻ, ṉ, ṟ.

Not to be confused are "combining minus below" ̠ (U+0320), "combining low line"   ̲̲ (U+0332) and "low line" ("underscore") _ ). The difference between "macron below" and "low line" is that the latter will result in an unbroken underline when run together, compare a̱ḇc̱ vs. a̲b̲c̲. (minuscule: ) is a letter of the Latin alphabet, derived from B with the addition of an underline diacritic. ... ẖ transliterates Arabic Ḫāʼ Egyptian , see Egyptian hieroglyphs/ This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title. ... (minuscule: ḻ) is a letter of the Latin alphabet, formed from L with the addition of an underline diacritic. ... Due to technical limitations, some web browsers may not display some special characters in this article. ... An underline is one or more horizontal lines immediately below a portion of text. ... The underscore _ is the character with ASCII value 95. ... An underline is one or more horizontal lines immediately below a portion of text. ...


Note that the Unicode names of composed characters the decomposition of which contains this character misleadingly has "line below" (not "macron below"), thus, ḇ "latin small letter b with line below" decomposes to "latin small letter b" and "combining macron below". In Unicode, canonical decomposition is a process of converting composite characters into canonically-ordered strings of simpler characters using Unicode canonical mappings. ... (minuscule: ) is a letter of the Latin alphabet, derived from B with the addition of an underline diacritic. ...


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