Wavy Overline vs Modifier Letter Macron

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.

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Wavy Overline

U+FE4B
ˉ

Modifier Letter Macron

U+02C9

Property Comparison

Property Wavy Overline Modifier Letter Macron
Codepoint U+FE4B U+02C9
Decimal 65099 713
HTML Entity ﹋ ˉ
HTML Decimal ﹋ ˉ
HTML Hex ﹋ ˉ
UTF-8 EF B9 8B CB 89
UTF-16 FE 4B 02 C9
UTF-32 0000FE4B 000002C9
CSS Escape \FE4B \2C9
JS Escape \uFE4B \u02C9
Python Escape \uFE4B \u02C9
URL Encoded %EF%B9%8B %CB%89
Category Other Punctuation (Po) Modifier Letter (Lm)
Block CJK Compatibility Forms Spacing Modifier Letters
Script Common Common
Bidi Class ON ON
Unicode Version 1.1 1.1
Rows highlighted in amber differ between the two characters.