U+1D03 "ᴃ" Latin Letter Small Capital Barred B Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1D03 "ᴃ" Latin Letter Small Capital Barred B is a specialized phonetic symbol used primarily in linguistic transcriptions, particularly within the International Phonetic Alphabet extensions to represent a voiced bilabial implosive sound. Its design combines a small capital B shape with a horizontal bar through the ascender, distinguishing it from other similar characters. This character falls within the Phonetic Extensions block of Unicode and is not commonly encountered in standard writing systems, but it serves a crucial role for linguists and phoneticians documenting the sounds of rare or understudied languages.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D03 |
| Version Added | 4.0 |
| Name | Latin Letter Small Capital Barred B |
| Block | Phonetic Extensions |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᴃ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᴃ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xB4 0x83 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1D03 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001D03 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1d03 |