U+AB58 "ꭘ" Latin Small Letter X with Long Left Leg and Low Right Ring Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꭘ
U+AB58 "ꭘ" Latin Small Letter X with Long Left Leg and Low Right Ring is a specialized glyph used primarily in phonetic transcription, specifically representing a particular sound in the Uralic Phonetic Alphabet. Its distinctive design features a lowercase letter X with an extended left leg that reaches downward, while a small ring is attached to the lower right side of the character. This notation system employs modified Latin letters to accurately describe the sounds of Uralic languages, and this particular character helps linguists denote a specific vocalic or consonantal quality without relying on diacritics that might interfere with legibility.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AB58 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Latin Small Letter X with Long Left Leg and Low Right Ring |
| Block | Latin Extended-E |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꭘ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꭘ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xAD 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAB58 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AB58 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uab58 |