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Hebrew Accent Iluy Letter

֬ is the Hebrew accent iluy (U+05AC), used as a diacritic in Hebrew text.

U+05AC

֬ is a Hebrew diacritic known as the Accent Iluy. It’s commonly used with Hebrew writing to control pronunciation or cantillation in typed text. On this page you can copy the character and find practical ways to include it in documents and code.

Hebrew Accent Iluy Letter Meaning

The character ֬ is named HEBREW ACCENT ILUY (Unicode U+05AC). It belongs to the Hebrew category and is used as a diacritic/mark in Hebrew text. Depending on the context and font, accents like iluy help represent cantillation or pronunciation-related markings in written Hebrew. When you paste or type it, it’s typically treated as a combining mark that visually attaches to the preceding Hebrew letter. For designers and developers, the key practical point is that it may require a Unicode-capable font and correct text encoding so the mark renders properly.

Common uses

  • Publishing Hebrew text with cantillation or accent marks in digital documents
  • Adding pronunciation/cantillation diacritics in ebooks, PDFs, and typography workflows
  • Social media posts or comments that include properly marked Hebrew accenting
  • Programming interfaces and CMS content that stores and displays Hebrew diacritics
  • Markup and templating systems where you need a reliable copy/paste character

Examples

֬ Hebrew Accent Iluy

  • ֬וַ֬יְהִי בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא
  • ֬שִׁירָה֬ לַחֲזָן הַמְּסֻפָּר
  • ֬לֵב֬ וָנֶפֶשׁ (טקסט עם ניקוד/טעמי מקרא)
  • ֬הודעה: ֬ הוספה לדוגמה
  • ֬עִתּוֹ֬ת — דוגמה לשילוב הסימן

Technical codes

UnicodeU+05AC
HTML Entity֬
HTML Code֬
CSS\05AC

FAQ

What does the Hebrew Accent Iluy letter mean?

The character ֬ is named HEBREW ACCENT ILUY (Unicode U+05AC). It belongs to the Hebrew category and is used as a diacritic/mark in Hebrew text. Depending on the context and font, accents like iluy help represent cantillation or pronunciation-related markings in written Hebrew. When you paste or type it, it’s typically treated as a combining mark that visually attaches to the preceding Hebrew letter. For designers and developers, the key practical point is that it may require a Unicode-capable font and correct text encoding so the mark renders properly.

What is the Unicode code point for ֬?

The Unicode code point for ֬ (HEBREW ACCENT ILUY) is U+05AC.

How do I copy ֬ into HTML?

You can use the HTML entity: ֬.

How do I include ֬ in CSS?

Use the CSS escape form: \\05AC.

How do I include ֬ in JavaScript?

Use the JavaScript escape: \\u{05AC}.