U+AB56 "ꭖ" Latin Small Letter X with Low Right Ring Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+AB56 "ꭖ" Latin Small Letter X with Low Right Ring is a specialized typographic symbol used primarily in phonetic transcription, particularly within the framework of the International Phonetic Alphabet or its extensions. It represents a modified version of the letter x, distinguished by a small ring attached to the lower right of the character, which typically indicates a specific articulatory detail such as a pharyngealized or labialized pronunciation. This character belongs to the Latin Extended-E block of Unicode, which supports a variety of rare or historical alphabets and phonetic notations. Its inclusion in digital text allows linguists and language researchers to accurately represent and analyze subtle phonetic distinctions found in certain spoken languages.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
ꭖ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
ꭖ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xEA 0xAD 0x96 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xAB56 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0000AB56 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\uab56 |
Unicode Properties