# Combining Half Marks

Combining Half Marks is a Unicode block containing diacritical combining characters for spanning multiple characters.

## Block

Combining Half Marks Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF) :
| | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | A | B | C | D | E | F |
| U+FE2x | ◌︠ | ◌︡ | ◌︢ | ◌︣ | ◌︤ | ◌︥ | ◌︦ | ◌︧ | ◌︨ | ◌︩ | ◌︪ | ◌︫ | ◌︬ | ◌︭ | ◌︮ | ◌︯ |
| Notes 1.^ As of Unicode version 16.0 |||||||||||||||||

## History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Combining Half Marks block:
| Version | Final code points | Count | L2 ID | WG2 ID | Document |
| 1.1 | U+FE20..FE23 | 4 | | | (to be determined) |
| 5.1 | U+FE24..FE26 | 3 | L2/07-085R | N3222R | Everson, Michael; Emmel, Stephen; Marjanen, Antti; Dunderberg, Ismo; Baines, John; Pedro, Susana; Emiliano, António (2007-03-15), Proposal to add additional characters for Coptic and Latin in the UCS |
| 5.1 | U+FE24..FE26 | 3 | L2/07-150 | | Whistler, Ken (2007-05-10), "G", WG2 Consent Docket |
| 5.1 | U+FE24..FE26 | 3 | L2/07-118R2 | | Moore, Lisa (2007-05-23), "111-C17", UTC #111 Minutes |
| 5.1 | U+FE24..FE26 | 3 | L2/07-268 | N3253 (pdf, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2007-07-26), "M50.22", Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 50, Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany; 2007-04-24/27 |
| 7.0 | U+FE27..FE2D | 7 | L2/08-392 | | Pentzlin, Karl (2008-10-25), Proposal to encode a combining diacritical mark for Low German dialect writing |
| 7.0 | U+FE27..FE2D | 7 | L2/09-028 | N3571 | Ruppel, Klaas; Aalto, Tero; Everson, Michael (2009-01-27), Proposal to encode additional characters for the Uralic Phonetic Alphabet |
| 7.0 | U+FE27..FE2D | 7 | L2/09-281 | | Anderson, Deborah (2009-08-06), COMBINING TRIPLE INVERTED BREVE and other triple-length combining marks |
| 7.0 | U+FE27..FE2D | 7 | L2/09-225R | | Moore, Lisa (2009-08-17), "C.14", UTC #120 / L2 #217 Minutes |
| 7.0 | U+FE27..FE2D | 7 | L2/10-353 | N3915 | Pentzlin, Karl (2010-09-23), Preliminary Proposal to enable the use of Combining Triple Diacritics in Plain Text |
| 7.0 | U+FE27..FE2D | 7 | L2/10-416R | | Moore, Lisa (2010-11-09), "C.4", UTC #125 / L2 #222 Minutes |
| 7.0 | U+FE27..FE2D | 7 | | N3903 (pdf, doc) | "10.25", Unconfirmed minutes of WG2 meeting 57, 2011-03-31 |
| 7.0 | U+FE27..FE2D | 7 | L2/11-224 | N4078 | Proposal to enable the use of Combining Triple Diacritics in Plain Text, 2011-05-22 |
| 7.0 | U+FE27..FE2D | 7 | L2/11-261R2 | | Moore, Lisa (2011-08-16), "Consensus 128-C34", UTC #128 / L2 #225 Minutes |
| 7.0 | U+FE27..FE2D | 7 | L2/11-296R | N4131 | Everson, Michael (2011-10-28), Proposal for encoding the Caucasian Albanian script in the SMP of the UCS |
| 7.0 | U+FE27..FE2D | 7 | | N4103 | "11.15 Combining Triple Diacritics in plain text", Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 58, 2012-01-03 |
| 7.0 | U+FE27..FE2D | 7 | | N4243 | Everson, Michael; Gippert, Jost (2012-02-14), Documentation for Two Characters FE2B and FE2C for Caucasian Albanian (N4131R) |
| 7.0 | U+FE27..FE2D | 7 | L2/12-112 | | Moore, Lisa (2012-05-17), "131-C22", UTC #131 / L2 #228 Minutes |
| 7.0 | U+FE27..FE2D | 7 | | N4253 (pdf, doc) | "M59.01e", Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 59, 2012-09-12 |
| 8.0 | U+FE2E..FE2F | 2 | L2/13-164 | | Cleminson, Ralph; Birnbaum, David (2013-07-25), Feedback from Experts on Cyrillic proposals |
| 8.0 | U+FE2E..FE2F | 2 | L2/13-165 | | Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh (2013-07-25), "4", Recommendations to UTC on Script Proposals |
| 8.0 | U+FE2E..FE2F | 2 | L2/13-132 | | Moore, Lisa (2013-07-29), "Consensus 136-C23", UTC #136 Minutes |
| 8.0 | U+FE2E..FE2F | 2 | L2/13-139 | N4475 | Andreev, Aleksandr; Shardt, Yuri; Simmons, Nikita (2013-08-07), Proposal to Encode Combining Half Marks Used for Cyrillic Supralineation in Unicode |
| 8.0 | U+FE2E..FE2F | 2 | | N4553 (pdf, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2014-09-16), "M62.04a", Minutes of WG 2 meeting 62 Adobe, San Jose, CA, USA |
| ↑ Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names ||||||