What ⷠ means
It marks an abbreviation as a raised letter. A titlo is an abbreviation mark; Buki is its letter-shaped form, standing for a letter left out of the shortened word. The regular titlo ҃ is a short stroke instead.
You are most likely to meet Buki in Church Slavonic religious or historical writing.
Б is a full letter; ⷠ is a raised abbreviation letter.
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Who writes ⷠ
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Don't confuse it with
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Related characters
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Combining Cyrillic Titlo
The regular titlo is a short stroke marking an abbreviation in Church Slavonic. Buki ⷠ is a raised letter used as an abbreviation mark in the same tradition.
Combining Cyrillic Pokrytie
This separate covering mark, called pokrytie, can follow Buki in a Church Slavonic abbreviation.
Combination ideas
1Church Slavonic abbreviation of суббота, “Saturday.”
Questions people ask
1Why does ⷠ look different in different fonts?
It combines with the preceding letter, and the font positions it and any covering mark. A font with Church Slavonic support can shape the marks together.
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How to type or find ⷠ
- Also called
- Buki-titlo · bukvotitla
- Search it as
- buki · titlo · pokrytie · subbota · superscript be
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
ⷠCSS
\2DE0How to type ⷠ with pokrytie
Enter the base letter, then ⷠ, then the separate covering mark ҇, called pokrytie. A font with Church Slavonic support positions the marks.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
ⷠ
HTML hex
ⷠ
CSS content
content: "\2DE0";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%E2%B7%A0
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On screen
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Code points
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JS .length
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UTF-8 bytes
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.