U+01F0 "ǰ" Latin Small Letter J with Caron Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+01F0 "ǰ" Latin Small Letter J with Caron is a specialized orthographic symbol primarily used in the transliteration and writing systems of certain languages, such as the Romanized version of the Uyghur language, where it represents a voiced postalveolar affricate sound similar to the "j" in English "judge". It is formed by combining the standard Latin letter J with a caron, also known as a háček, which is the diacritical mark that also appears above letters like Č and Š. This character is a key part of the Latin Extended-A block in Unicode, ensuring consistent digital representation and typographic support for linguistic texts that require precise phonetic or alphabetic distinction.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+01F0 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Latin Small Letter J with Caron |
| Unicode 1.0 Name | Latin Small Letter J Hacek |
| Block | Latin Extended-B |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "j" U+006A Latin Small Letter J "̌" U+030C Combining Caron |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ǰ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ǰ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xC7 0xB0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x01F0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000001F0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u01f0 |