LATIN SMALL LETTER B WITH HOOK

U+0253 Lowercase Letter (Ll) · IPA Extensions · Latn

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Overview

ɓ (LATIN SMALL LETTER B WITH HOOK) is the Unicode character at code point U+0253. It belongs to the IPA Extensions block, in the Lowercase Letter (Ll) general category. Its script is Latn.

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Encoding Table

Format	Value	Copy
unicode	U+0253
decimal	595
htmldecimal	ɓ
htmlhex	ɓ
css	\0253
javascript	\u{253}
python	\u0253
java	\u0253
go	\u0253
ruby	\u{253}
rust	\u{253}
ccpp	\u0253
urlencoded	%C9%93
utf8bytes	c9 93
utf16bebytes	02 53
utf32bebytes	00 00 02 53

How to Use

HTML: ɓ

CSS: content: "\0253"

JavaScript: "\u{253}"

Python: "\u0253"

Properties

Block: IPA Extensions
Script: Latn
Category: Lowercase Letter (Ll)
Bidirectional: L
Combining: 0
Mirrored: No

← ɒ U+0252 U+0254 ɔ →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ɓ character (LATIN SMALL LETTER B WITH HOOK)?

ɓ (LATIN SMALL LETTER B WITH HOOK) is the Unicode character U+0253.

What is the Unicode codepoint of LATIN SMALL LETTER B WITH HOOK?

The LATIN SMALL LETTER B WITH HOOK character (ɓ) has codepoint U+0253.

How do I type or copy LATIN SMALL LETTER B WITH HOOK?

Copy ɓ directly, or use the HTML entity, UTF-8, and code encodings shown on this page.