ʯ

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ʯ U+02AF, ʯ
LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED H WITH FISHHOOK AND TAIL
ʮ
IPA Extensions ʰ

Translingual

Etymology

  • From the Karlgren letter, from script y (ɥ). The t-like terminal was added to the top for Sinological use.

Symbol

ʯ

  1. (phonetics) used as Sinologist linguistic symbol representing an apical retroflex rounded vowel

See also

Proposal to add five phonetic characters to the UCS