Modifier Letter Small Ligature Oe Letter
ꟹ is a Latin Extended character used for the small OE ligature styling in text and fonts.
U+A7F9
ꟹ is the Unicode character named MODIFIER LETTER SMALL LIGATURE OE (U+A7F9). It’s part of the Latin Extended block and is mainly used for precise typographic rendering. Use it when you need a small OE ligature-like glyph rather than plain “OE”.
Modifier Letter Small Ligature Oe Letter Meaning
ꟹ (U+A7F9) is a “modifier letter” character specifically labeled as a small ligature OE. In practice, it’s used to represent a typographic form where “O” and “E” are combined into a single, ligature-style glyph—often intended to match a particular font’s design or a document’s typographic conventions. Because it’s a distinct Unicode character, it can be used in text where you want this exact glyph, rather than relying on automatic ligatures or substituting with ordinary letters. Rendering depends on the availability of the font that supports this character.
Common uses
- •Typography and layout where a specific small OE ligature glyph is required
- •Copying text from historical/academic sources that use this exact character
- •Creating logos or branding marks that need a distinct ligature-style letterform
- •Implementing specialized text styles in Unicode-aware editors and CMS content
- •Designing custom web typography where the glyph must be selectable and consistent
Examples
ꟹ Modifier Letter Small Ligature OE
- ꟹsꟹing
- ꟹcoꟹfficient
- ꟹoe-patterns: ꟹ and OE
- ꟹsmall_ligature_oe → ꟹ
- ꟹtypography test: ꟹ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+A7F9 | |
| HTML Entity | ꟹ | |
| HTML Code | ꟹ | |
| CSS | \A7F9 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 43001 | |
| Decimal | 43001 |
How to type Modifier Letter Small Ligature Oe Letter (ꟹ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 43001 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type A7F9 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type A7F9. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type a7f9, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ꟹ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Modifier Letter Small Ligature Oe letter mean?
ꟹ (U+A7F9) is a “modifier letter” character specifically labeled as a small ligature OE. In practice, it’s used to represent a typographic form where “O” and “E” are combined into a single, ligature-style glyph—often intended to match a particular font’s design or a document’s typographic conventions. Because it’s a distinct Unicode character, it can be used in text where you want this exact glyph, rather than relying on automatic ligatures or substituting with ordinary letters. Rendering depends on the availability of the font that supports this character.
What Unicode character is ꟹ?
ꟹ is named MODIFIER LETTER SMALL LIGATURE OE with the code point U+A7F9.
How do I type or insert ꟹ on my device?
You can copy and paste ꟹ from this page, or insert it via a Unicode input method using code point U+A7F9.
Will ꟹ always display correctly in my browser or app?
Not necessarily. Correct display depends on whether your chosen font supports the glyph for U+A7F9.
Is ꟹ the same as writing “oe” or “OE”?
No. ꟹ is a distinct character designed for a small ligature OE form, while “oe”/“OE” are separate letters that may or may not produce a similar ligature depending on font behavior.