U+01A8 "ƨ" Latin Small Letter Tone Two Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+01A8 "ƨ" Latin Small Letter Tone Two is a glyph used in certain African languages, particularly in the orthography of the Gbe languages such as Ewe and Fon, to represent a specific tonal contour, often indicating a mid or falling tone. Its design resembles a reversed or mirrored Latin letter s, and it is part of the Latin Extended-B block, where it pairs with its uppercase counterpart U+01A7. This character helps to distinguish meaning in tonal languages where pitch patterns are essential for lexical clarity.
General Properties
Code Point
U+01A8
Name
Latin Small Letter Tone Two
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ƨ
HTML Hex Encoding
ƨ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xC6 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding
0x01A8
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000001A8
C/C++/Java Escape
\u01a8
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Simple Uppercase Code Point
Simple Titlecase Code Point
Uppercase Code Point
Titlecase Code Point
Script Extensions
Latin