U+1D2B "ᴫ" Cyrillic Letter Small Capital El Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1D2B "ᴫ" Cyrillic Letter Small Capital El is a specialized phonetic symbol used in the Uralic Phonetic Alphabet to represent a voiceless lateral sound, specifically a voiceless alveolar lateral approximant or a similar fricative. It is derived from the Cyrillic capital letter El (Л) but rendered as a small capital form, distinguishing it visually and phonetically from its standard lowercase counterpart. This character is primarily employed in linguistic research and transcription of Uralic languages, such as certain Samoyedic or Finno-Ugric languages, to denote precise articulatory details that are not captured by the basic Cyrillic script. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that linguists and typographers can reliably encode and display this sound across digital platforms.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
ᴫ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
ᴫ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE1 0xB4 0xAB |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x1D2B |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00001D2B |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u1d2b |
Unicode Properties