U+AB46 "ꭆ" Latin Letter Small Capital R with Right Leg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AB46 "ꭆ" Latin Letter Small Capital R with Right Leg is a distinctive typographic symbol belonging to the Latin Extended-E block, specifically designed for use in phonetic transcription, particularly within the context of the Uralic Phonetic Alphabet (UPA). This character represents a small capital R modified by the addition of a stroke or extension known as a "right leg" descending from the letter's bowl, which distinguishes it from both the standard small capital R and from similar characters like the turned R. Its primary function is to denote a specific distinctive sound or phonetic quality in the study and notation of Uralic languages such as Finnish, Hungarian, or Sami, where precise representation of consonant variations is essential for linguistic documentation and analysis.

General Properties

Code Point U+AB46
Version Added 7.0
Name Latin Letter Small Capital R with Right Leg
Block Latin Extended-E
General Category Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꭆ
HTML Hex Encoding ꭆ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xAD 0x86
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAB46
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AB46
C/C++/Java Escape \uab46

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
Cased 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