˻

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˻ U+02FB, ˻
MODIFIER LETTER BEGIN LOW TONE
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Spacing Modifier Letters ˼

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The sequence of sounds with low pitch may have a continuous underline ◌̲ rather than ⟨˻⟩ and ⟨˼⟩ bracketing them.

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˻

  1. (phonetics, UPA) the onset of a string of syllables or segments with low pitch or tone, either lexical or grammatical as in a pitch accent language, or intonational.

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