U+0192 "ƒ" Latin Small Letter F with Hook Unicode Character

U+0192 "ƒ" Latin Small Letter F with Hook is a typographic symbol derived from the Latin letter F with an added hook or tail, traditionally used in the International Phonetic Alphabet to represent a voiced bilabial fricative. In practical usage, it is most commonly encountered as the currency symbol for the Florin or Dutch Guilder, often appearing in historical financial contexts or in modern typography to denote florins in certain fonts. The character is distinct from the standard lowercase f and is supported across Unicode systems, though it can sometimes be confused with a standard f or other hooked letters in digital environments.

General Properties

Code Point	U+0192
Version Added	1.1
Name	Latin Small Letter F with Hook
Unicode 1.0 Name	Latin Small Letter Script F
Block	Latin Extended-B
General Category	Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	ƒ
HTML Hex Encoding	ƒ
UTF-8 Encoding	0xC6 0x92
UTF-16 Encoding	0x0192
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00000192
C/C++/Java Escape	\u0192

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Alphabetic
Lowercase	Yes
Simple Uppercase Code Point	"Ƒ" U+0191 Latin Capital Letter F with Hook
Simple Titlecase Code Point	"Ƒ" U+0191 Latin Capital Letter F with Hook
Uppercase Code Point	"Ƒ" U+0191 Latin Capital Letter F with Hook
Titlecase Code Point	"Ƒ" U+0191 Latin Capital Letter F with Hook
Cased	Yes
Changes When Casemapped	Yes
Changes When Titlecased	Yes
Changes When Uppercased	Yes
Script	Latin
Script Extensions	Latin
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
ID Start	Yes
XID Start	Yes
ID Continue	Yes
XID Continue	Yes
Alphabetic	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Rotated
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break	Lower