˕ Modifier Letter Down Tack
U+02D5
˕
ℹ️ About
The Modifier Letter Down Tack (˕) is a spacing modifier symbol primarily used in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). It indicates “lowered” articulation, such as a lowered vowel quality. Unlike a combining mark, this is a standalone character that occupies its own horizontal space, commonly used in phonetic transcriptions and linguistic research.
⚠️ Note: Do not confuse with ˔ (Modifier Letter Up Tack U+02D4) or the combining down tack diacritic.
⚡ Codes
HTML
˕
CSS
\02D5
Python
\u02D5
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