U+AB4F "ꭏ" Latin Small Letter U Bar with Short Right Leg Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꭏ
U+AB4F "ꭏ" Latin Small Letter U Bar with Short Right Leg is a specialized typographic glyph used in certain phonetic or orthographic contexts, particularly within the Uralic Phonetic Alphabet or other extended Latin script systems for documenting minority languages. This character represents a modified version of the letter 'u' with a horizontal bar crossing its middle and a shortened descending stroke on the right side, which may indicate a specific vowel sound quality or length distinction. Its inclusion in Unicode helps ensure consistent digital representation and text processing for linguistic research and language preservation efforts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AB4F |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Latin Small Letter U Bar 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 | ꭏ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꭏ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xAD 0x8F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAB4F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AB4F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uab4f |