U+0173 "ų" Latin Small Letter U with Ogonek Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

ų
Source: Noto Sans Source: Browser Default

U+0173 "ų" Latin Small Letter U with Ogonek is a lowercase letter used primarily in the Lithuanian alphabet, where it represents a long vowel sound that is often nasalized, as in the word "skųsti" meaning to complain. It is also found in other languages like Navajo and some Native American orthographies, where the ogonek diacritic indicates a nasalized pronunciation. The character is composed of a standard letter U with a small hook-like mark, known as an ogonek, placed beneath it, and it belongs to the Latin Extended-A block of Unicode.

General Properties

Code Point
U+0173
Name
Latin Small Letter U with Ogonek
Unicode 1.0 Name
Latin Small Letter U Ogonek

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ų
HTML Hex Encoding
ų
UTF-8 Encoding
0xC5 0xB3
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0173
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000173
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0173