Modifier Letter Extra-high Tone Bar

U+02E5

Modifier Letter Extra-high Tone Bar is the Unicode character ˥ at codepoint U+02E5 in the Spacing Modifier Letters block of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP). Click the character above to copy it to your clipboard — or use one of the encodings below to embed it in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python or plain text.

Technical Reference

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UTF-8 (hex)
UTF-16 (hex)
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CSS (\xxxx)
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How to Use Modifier Letter Extra-high Tone Bar

To use the Modifier Letter Extra-high Tone Bar symbol (˥) in HTML, insert the entity ˥ directly into your markup. The decimal entity ˥ works in any HTML-serialised document.

In CSS pseudo-elements use content: '\2E5';. In JavaScript and TypeScript the escape '\u02E5' evaluates to ˥. In Python source, write '\u02E5'.

The character encodes to CB A5 as UTF-8 bytes and 02E5 as UTF-16 code units. Its decimal codepoint is 741.

This is a text-based Unicode character. It will render in the current font on most platforms. If a font lacks this glyph, the browser may show a placeholder or fall back to a system font.

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Last updated on 5 May 2026