U+0072 "r" Latin Small Letter R Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+0072 "r" Latin Small Letter R is the standard lowercase representation of the twentieth letter in the English alphabet, derived from the Latin script. In the Unicode standard, it resides within the Basic Latin block (range U+0000 to U+007F), which corresponds directly to the original ASCII encoding. This character is widely used across numerous languages, including English, French, Spanish, and German, to represent the alveolar or uvular rhotic consonant sound, depending on the linguistic context. Programmatically, it is a common text component in digital communication, file systems, and coding, where it often appears as part of variable names, identifiers, or string data. Its simplicity and ubiquity make it a fundamental building block for written human language in electronic form.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
r |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
r |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0x72 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x0072 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00000072 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u0072 |
Unicode Properties