U+1DA1 "ᶡ" Modifier Letter Small Dotless J with Stroke Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ᶡ
U+1DA1 "ᶡ" Modifier Letter Small Dotless J with Stroke is a specialized phonetic symbol used primarily in the International Phonetic Alphabet to represent a palatal approximant or a related voiceless sound, distinguished by its small, superscript form derived from a lowercase "j" without a dot and with a horizontal stroke through its ascender. This character functions as a diacritic modifier to indicate a phonetic alteration, such as palatalization or a release, in narrow transcriptions of speech sounds across various languages. Its design ensures clarity in linguistic texts, where it occupies a specific slot in the Unicode standard’s “Phonetic Extensions” block, supporting precise documentation of subtle articulatory features.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1DA1 |
| Version Added | 4.1 |
| Name | Modifier Letter Small Dotless J with Stroke |
| Block | Phonetic Extensions Supplement |
| General Category | Modifier Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Super |
| Decomposition Mapping | "ɟ" U+025F Latin Small Letter Dotless J with Stroke |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᶡ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᶡ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xB6 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1DA1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001DA1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1da1 |