What is the difference between Modifier Letter Small Reversed Glottal Stop and Modifier Letter Reversed Glottal Stop?

Modifier Letter Small Reversed Glottal Stop is U+02E4 in the Spacing Modifier Letters block. Modifier Letter Reversed Glottal Stop is U+02C1 in the Spacing Modifier Letters block. They are distinct Unicode codepoints and may appear visually similar depending on the font.

What is the HTML entity for Modifier Letter Small Reversed Glottal Stop?

The HTML entity for Modifier Letter Small Reversed Glottal Stop (U+02E4) is ˤ.

What is the HTML entity for Modifier Letter Reversed Glottal Stop?

The HTML entity for Modifier Letter Reversed Glottal Stop (U+02C1) is ˁ.

Are Modifier Letter Small Reversed Glottal Stop and Modifier Letter Reversed Glottal Stop the same Unicode character?

No. Modifier Letter Small Reversed Glottal Stop is U+02E4 (decimal 740) and Modifier Letter Reversed Glottal Stop is U+02C1 (decimal 705). They are separate codepoints.

What are the UTF-8 encodings of Modifier Letter Small Reversed Glottal Stop and Modifier Letter Reversed Glottal Stop?

Modifier Letter Small Reversed Glottal Stop (U+02E4) encodes as CB A4 in UTF-8. Modifier Letter Reversed Glottal Stop (U+02C1) encodes as CB 81 in UTF-8.

Modifier Letter Small Reversed Glottal Stop vs Modifier Letter Reversed Glottal Stop

Compare two Unicode characters side by side — encodings, HTML entities, escape sequences, and Unicode properties. Useful for distinguishing visually similar characters like hyphens and dashes, quotation marks, or homoglyphs.

Modifier Letter Small Reversed Glottal Stop

U+02E4

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Modifier Letter Reversed Glottal Stop

U+02C1

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Property Comparison

Property	Modifier Letter Small Reversed Glottal Stop	Modifier Letter Reversed Glottal Stop
Codepoint	`U+02E4`	`U+02C1`
Decimal	`740`	`705`
HTML Entity	`ˤ`	`ˁ`
HTML Decimal	`ˤ`	`ˁ`
HTML Hex	`ˤ`	`ˁ`
UTF-8	`CB A4`	`CB 81`
UTF-16	`02 E4`	`02 C1`
UTF-32	`000002E4`	`000002C1`
CSS Escape	`\2E4`	`\2C1`
JS Escape	`\u02E4`	`\u02C1`
Python Escape	`\u02E4`	`\u02C1`
URL Encoded	`%CB%A4`	`%CB%81`
Category	`Modifier Letter (Lm)`	`Modifier Letter (Lm)`
Block	`Spacing Modifier Letters`	`Spacing Modifier Letters`
Script	`Latin`	`Common`
Bidi Class	`L`	`L`
Unicode Version	`1.1`	`1.1`

Rows highlighted in amber differ between the two characters.

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