Macron ¯
¯
U+00AF
Symbol Meaning
Macron. Latin-1 Supplement.
The symbol “Macron” is included in the “Latin-1 punctuation and symbols” subblock of the “Latin-1 Supplement” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 1.1 in 1993.
Synonyms
overline, apl overbar.
| Unicode Name | Macron |
| Unicode Number | |
| Entity | ¯ |
| Plane | 0: Basic Multilingual Plane |
| Unicode Block | Latin-1 Supplement |
| Unicode Subblock | Latin-1 punctuation and symbols |
| Unicode Version | 1.1 (1993) |
| Alt Code |
Alt 0175(English Keyboard Layout)
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| Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) | None |
| Composition Exclusion | No |
| Case change | 00AF |
| Simple case change | 00AF |
| Case_Ignorable | + |
| Grapheme_Base | + |
| scripts | Common |
| Diacritic | + |
| Encoding | hex | dec (bytes) | dec | binary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | C2 AF | 194 175 | 49839 | 11000010 10101111 |
| UTF-16BE | 00 AF | 0 175 | 175 | 00000000 10101111 |
| UTF-16LE | AF 00 | 175 0 | 44800 | 10101111 00000000 |
| UTF-32BE | 00 00 00 AF | 0 0 0 175 | 175 | 00000000 00000000 00000000 10101111 |
| UTF-32LE | AF 00 00 00 | 175 0 0 0 | 2936012800 | 10101111 00000000 00000000 00000000 |
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