Combining Inverted Breve HTML entity &DownBreve;

&DownBreve; is the HTML entity for Combining Inverted Breve ̑ (U+0311). Copy ̑, ̑ and the CSS, JavaScript, Python and URL escapes.

Entity: &DownBreve;
Code point: U+0311
Unicode name: COMBINING INVERTED BREVE
Block: Combining Diacritical Marks
Category: Non-spacing mark (Mn)
Since: Unicode 1.1
Defined in: HTML5

Codes to copy

HTML named	`&DownBreve;`Works in HTML; in XML only & < > " ' are predefined.
HTML decimal	`̑`Works in HTML and XML.
HTML hex	`̑`Works in HTML and XML.
CSS	`content: "\311";`In a stylesheet, for ::before and ::after.
JavaScript	`"\u0311"`Also valid in JSON.
Python	`"\u0311"`Python 3 string literal.
Python by name	`"\N{COMBINING INVERTED BREVE}"`Readable alternative using the Unicode name.
URL	`%CC%91`Percent-encoded UTF-8 bytes, for a path or query value.
UTF-8 bytes	`CC 91`2 bytes.
UTF-16	`0311`1 code unit, which is what JavaScript length counts.

When to use it

&DownBreve; writes U+0311 (Combining Inverted Breve), a combining mark from the Unicode Combining Diacritical Marks block, encoded since Unicode 1.1. Symbols vary in shape and size between fonts, so check how it renders in the font your page uses.

The name comes from the HTML5 list (much of it shared with MathML), so it works in every current browser but not in XML or XHTML served as XML, where the numeric reference is the safe choice.

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Source: the WHATWG HTML Standard list of named character references and the Unicode Character Database (Unicode 18.0).