Shapecatcher.com: Unicode character information for 'Combining caron' (0x030C)

Unicode character information

Combining caron

Displayed on your computer as: ̌
(if the character is not rendered properly, you may not have the appropriate fonts)

Unicode name: Combining caron
Alternative names:

above, v
Caron, combining
Combining caron
combining hacek
hacek, combining
v above

Codepoint (hexadecimal): 0x030C
Codepoint (decimal): 780
In unicode block: Combining Diacritical Marks

Html entities:

̌ or ̌

Character input:

There is no universal input system for Unicode characters. But you can use the system-specific input methods below.

Windows:	Hold down `Alt` and press `+` on the numeric keyboard. Type: `030C` and release `Alt`. A registry key needs to be enabled for this to work. See Unicode input (wikipedia) for more details.
Linux:	Hold down `Ctrl` and `⇧ Shift` and type `U030C`. Now press `↵ Enter` and release `Ctrl` and `⇧ Shift`.

Other Infos:

General category: Mn (Nonspacing_Mark): A nonspacing combining mark (zero advance width).
Bidirectional class: NSM (Nonspacing_Mark): Any nonspacing mark.
Canonical combining class: 230 (Above): Distinct marks directly above.