U+1DF09 "𝼉" Latin Small Letter T with Hook and Retroflex Hook Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

𝼉
Source: Noto Sans Source: Browser Default

U+1DF09 "𝼉" Latin Small Letter T with Hook and Retroflex Hook is a specialized phonetic symbol used in the International Phonetic Alphabet and linguistic transcription to represent a voiceless retroflex plosive, wherein the main "t" letter combines a palatal hook with a retroflex hook to indicate articulation involving both the tongue tip curled back and contact on the hard palate. This character is part of the Latin Extended G block and serves to distinguish nuanced voiceless sounds in the study of diverse languages, including those with contrasting retroflex and palatal consonants. Its design merges two diacritical hooks to provide precise representation for field linguists and phonologists documenting rare or intricate speech sounds.

General Properties

Code Point
U+1DF09
Name
Latin Small Letter T with Hook and Retroflex Hook

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
𝼉
HTML Hex Encoding
𝼉
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9D 0xBC 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD837 0xDF09
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001DF09
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud837\udf09