U+AB4E "ꭎ" Latin Small Letter U with Short Right Leg Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꭎ
U+AB4E "ꭎ" Latin Small Letter U with Short Right Leg is a specialized glyph used primarily in phonetic transcription, notably within the context of the Uralic Phonetic Alphabet. It represents a variant of the letter U that features a shortened right leg, distinguishing its pronunciation or articulatory detail from a standard U. This character is part of the Latin Extended-E block and is employed by linguists and scholars to precisely notate sounds in languages such as those from the Uralic family, aiding in accurate documentation and analysis of phonetic variations.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AB4E |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Latin Small Letter U with Short Right Leg |
| Block | Latin Extended-E |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꭎ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꭎ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xAD 0x8E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAB4E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AB4E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uab4e |