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U+0909, उ
DEVANAGARI LETTER U

Devanagari

Translingual

Stroke order

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʊ/, /u/ (varies by language and context)

Letter

(u)

  1. a vowel of the Devanagari script

Usage notes

  • Its matra, used to modify the inherent vowel in a consonant is written ु. For example the first consonant क with the matra looks like: कु.

Derived terms

Dhivehi

Pronunciation

Letter

(u)

  1. The fifth vowel in Dhivehi, written in Devanagari script

Hindi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʊ/
  • Audio:(file)

Letter

(u)

  1. the fifth vowel in Hindi

See also

Marathi

Pronunciation

Letter

(u)

  1. The fifth vowel in Marathi.

Nepali

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Phonetic Devanagari:

Letter

(u)

  1. The fifth vowel in Nepali.

Pronoun

(u)

  1. Nonstandard form of (ū).