The Modifier Tone Letters range was introduced with version 4.1 of the Unicode Standard, and is located in Plane 0, the Basic Multilingual Plane. These characters are for marking tones in various scripts; there are other tone marks and tone letters in the Spacing Modifier Letters range.
The characters that appear in the “Character” columns of the following table depend on the browser that you are using, the fonts installed on your computer, and the browser options you have chosen that determine the fonts used to display particular character sets, encodings or languages.
You can find some or all of the characters in this range in the Windows Unicode fonts Charis SIL, Code2000, DejaVu Sans, DejaVu Sans Condensed, DejaVu Sans Mono, DejaVu Serif, DejaVu Serif Condensed, Doulos SIL, Quivira, RomanCyrillic Std, Segoe UI (few) and Sun-ExtA (few).
If you are not familiar with the characters, you can check the characters displayed here with the graphical display at http://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/UA700.pdf.
| Character (decimal) | Decimal | Character (hex) | Hex | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ꜀ | 42752 | ꜀ | A700 | MODIFIER LETTER CHINESE TONE YIN PING |
| ꜁ | 42753 | ꜁ | A701 | MODIFIER LETTER CHINESE TONE YANG PING |
| ꜂ | 42754 | ꜂ | A702 | MODIFIER LETTER CHINESE TONE YIN SHANG |
| ꜃ | 42755 | ꜃ | A703 | MODIFIER LETTER CHINESE TONE YANG SHANG |
| ꜄ | 42756 | ꜄ | A704 | MODIFIER LETTER CHINESE TONE YIN QU |
| ꜅ | 42757 | ꜅ | A705 | MODIFIER LETTER CHINESE TONE YANG QU |
| ꜆ | 42758 | ꜆ | A706 | MODIFIER LETTER CHINESE TONE YIN RU |
| ꜇ | 42759 | ꜇ | A707 | MODIFIER LETTER CHINESE TONE YANG RU |
| ꜈ | 42760 | ꜈ | A708 | MODIFIER LETTER EXTRA-HIGH DOTTED TONE BAR |
| ꜉ | 42761 | ꜉ | A709 | MODIFIER LETTER HIGH DOTTED TONE BAR |
| ꜊ | 42762 | ꜊ | A70A | MODIFIER LETTER MID DOTTED TONE BAR |
| ꜋ | 42763 | ꜋ | A70B | MODIFIER LETTER LOW DOTTED TONE BAR |
| ꜌ | 42764 | ꜌ | A70C | MODIFIER LETTER EXTRA-LOW DOTTED TONE BAR |
| ꜍ | 42765 | ꜍ | A70D | MODIFIER LETTER EXTRA-HIGH DOTTED LEFT-STEM TONE BAR |
| ꜎ | 42766 | ꜎ | A70E | MODIFIER LETTER HIGH DOTTED LEFT-STEM TONE BAR |
| ꜏ | 42767 | ꜏ | A70F | MODIFIER LETTER MID DOTTED LEFT-STEM TONE BAR |
| ꜐ | 42768 | ꜐ | A710 | MODIFIER LETTER LOW DOTTED LEFT-STEM TONE BAR |
| ꜑ | 42769 | ꜑ | A711 | MODIFIER LETTER EXTRA-LOW DOTTED LEFT-STEM TONE BAR |
| ꜒ | 42770 | ꜒ | A712 | MODIFIER LETTER EXTRA-HIGH LEFT-STEM TONE BAR |
| ꜓ | 42771 | ꜓ | A713 | MODIFIER LETTER HIGH LEFT-STEM TONE BAR |
| ꜔ | 42772 | ꜔ | A714 | MODIFIER LETTER MID LEFT-STEM TONE BAR |
| ꜕ | 42773 | ꜕ | A715 | MODIFIER LETTER LOW LEFT-STEM TONE BAR |
| ꜖ | 42774 | ꜖ | A716 | MODIFIER LETTER EXTRA-LOW LEFT-STEM TONE BAR |
| ꜗ | 42775 | ꜗ | A717 | MODIFIER LETTER DOT VERTICAL BAR |
| ꜘ | 42776 | ꜘ | A718 | MODIFIER LETTER DOT SLASH |
| ꜙ | 42777 | ꜙ | A719 | MODIFIER LETTER DOT HORIZONTAL BAR |
| ꜚ | 42778 | ꜚ | A71A | MODIFIER LETTER LOWER RIGHT CORNER ANGLE |
| ꜛ | 42779 | ꜛ | A71B | MODIFIER LETTER RAISED UP ARROW |
| ꜜ | 42780 | ꜜ | A71C | MODIFIER LETTER RAISED DOWN ARROW |
| ꜝ | 42781 | ꜝ | A71D | MODIFIER LETTER RAISED EXCLAMATION MARK |
| ꜞ | 42782 | ꜞ | A71E | MODIFIER LETTER RAISED INVERTED EXCLAMATION MARK |
| ꜟ | 42783 | ꜟ | A71F | MODIFIER LETTER LOW INVERTED EXCLAMATION MARK |
Copyright © 2005–2009 Alan Wood
The hexadecimal numbers and the character names in the above table are taken from the Unicode 5.1.0 Character Database, Copyright © 1991–2008 Unicode, Inc., as contained in UnicodeData.txt on the Unicode Web site (http://www.unicode.org/Public/UNIDATA/) in April 2008.
Created 13th April 2005 Last updated 12th November 2009