U+A77C "" Latin Small Letter Insular F Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Source: Browser Default

U+A77C "" Latin Small Letter Insular F is a typographic variant of the letter F that originated in medieval insular scripts used in Ireland and Anglo-Saxon England, where it was often written with a distinctive open shape resembling a modern lowercase F but with the top stroke crossing only to the left. This character was historically employed to represent the same phonetic value as a standard Latin F, but its separate encoding in Unicode preserves it for historical and scholarly reproduction of early medieval manuscripts, as well as for use in certain modern linguistic transcriptions and decorative fonts.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ꝼ
HTML Hex Encoding
ꝼ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEA 0x9D 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding
0xA77C
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000A77C
C/C++/Java Escape
\ua77c