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IPA Extensions

U+0250 – U+02AF   (592–687)

The International Phonetic Alphabet is designed with the intention of being able to describe the sounds of words in any language. It is used as a printed guide to pronunciation and in the study of phonetics. This range does not include the full Alphabet, which also needs some Latin and Greek characters, and some Spacing Modifier Letters. For a list of characters with their phonetic meanings, see John Wells’ The International Phonetic Alphabet in Unicode page.

The characters that appear in the first column of the following table depend on the browser that you are using, the fonts installed on your computer, and the browser options you have chosen that determine the fonts used to display particular character sets, encodings or languages.

You can find some or all of the characters in this range in the Windows Unicode fonts Aboriginal Sans, Aboriginal Serif, Alexander, ALPHABETUM Unicode, Andika Basic, Andron Scriptor Web, Arev Sans, Arial, Arial Unicode MS, Aroania, Avdira, Berling Antiqua, Cardo, Caslon, Charis SIL, Chrysanthi Unicode, Code2000, Courier New, Daicing Bible (few), Daicing Harmony (few), Daicing Round (few), Daicing White (few), Daicing Xiaokai (few), DejaVu Sans, DejaVu Sans Condensed, DejaVu Sans Mono, DejaVu Serif, DejaVu Serif Condensed, Dialekt Uni, Doulos SIL, e-PhonTranslit UNI, EversonMono, Fixedsys Excelsior, Free Idg Serif, Free Monospaced, Free Sans, Free Serif, Frutiger Linotype, Gandhari Unicode, Gentium, GentiumAlt, Hapax Berbère (few), Hapax Touareg (few), Hapax Touareg DàG (few), Hindsight Unicode, jGaramond, Junicode, Kliment Std, Kochi Gothic, Kochi Mincho, LeedsUni, Linux Biolinum O, Linux Libertine O, Lucida Grande, Lucida Sans, Lucida Sans Unicode, Marin, Microsoft Sans Serif, Monospace, MPH 2B Damase, MS Gothic, MS Mincho, MS PGothic, MS PMincho, MS Reference Sans Serif, MS Reference Serif, MS UI Gothic, PakType Naqsh, ParabaikSans, Quivira, Reader Sans, RomanCyrillic Std, Roman Unicode, Sazanami Mincho, Segoe UI, SImPL, sixpack, Sophia Nubian (few), STIXGeneral, Sun-ExtA, Symbola, Tahoma, Thryomanes, Times New Roman, TITUS Cyberbit Basic, UniBurma and YOzFontN; in the Macintosh OS X Unicode fonts Gentium, GentiumAlt, Helvetica, Hiragino Kaku Gothic Pro, Hiragino Maru Gothic Pro, Hiragino Mincho Pro, Junicode, Lucida Grande, Monaco, MS Gothic, MS Mincho, MS PGothic and MS PMincho; and in the Unix Unicode fonts Caslon and ClearlyU.

To see exactly which characters are included in a particular font, you can use a utility such as Andrew West’s BabelMap, or WunderMoosen’s FontChecker.

If you are not familiar with the characters, you can check the characters displayed here with the graphical display at http://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U0250.pdf.

Character
(decimal)
DecimalCharacter
(hex)
HexName
ɐ592ɐ0250LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED A
ɑ593ɑ0251LATIN SMALL LETTER ALPHA
ɒ594ɒ0252LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED ALPHA
ɓ595ɓ0253LATIN SMALL LETTER B WITH HOOK
ɔ596ɔ0254LATIN SMALL LETTER OPEN O
ɕ597ɕ0255LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH CURL
ɖ598ɖ0256LATIN SMALL LETTER D WITH TAIL
ɗ599ɗ0257LATIN SMALL LETTER D WITH HOOK
ɘ600ɘ0258LATIN SMALL LETTER REVERSED E
ə601ə0259LATIN SMALL LETTER SCHWA
ɚ602ɚ025ALATIN SMALL LETTER SCHWA WITH HOOK
ɛ603ɛ025BLATIN SMALL LETTER OPEN E
ɜ604ɜ025CLATIN SMALL LETTER REVERSED OPEN E
ɝ605ɝ025DLATIN SMALL LETTER REVERSED OPEN E WITH HOOK
ɞ606ɞ025ELATIN SMALL LETTER CLOSED REVERSED OPEN E
ɟ607ɟ025FLATIN SMALL LETTER DOTLESS J WITH STROKE
ɠ608ɠ0260LATIN SMALL LETTER G WITH HOOK
ɡ609ɡ0261LATIN SMALL LETTER SCRIPT G
ɢ610ɢ0262LATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL G
ɣ611ɣ0263LATIN SMALL LETTER GAMMA
ɤ612ɤ0264LATIN SMALL LETTER RAMS HORN
ɥ613ɥ0265LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED H
ɦ614ɦ0266LATIN SMALL LETTER H WITH HOOK
ɧ615ɧ0267LATIN SMALL LETTER HENG WITH HOOK
ɨ616ɨ0268LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH STROKE
ɩ617ɩ0269LATIN SMALL LETTER IOTA
ɪ618ɪ026ALATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL I
ɫ619ɫ026BLATIN SMALL LETTER L WITH MIDDLE TILDE
ɬ620ɬ026CLATIN SMALL LETTER L WITH BELT
ɭ621ɭ026DLATIN SMALL LETTER L WITH RETROFLEX HOOK
ɮ622ɮ026ELATIN SMALL LETTER LEZH
ɯ623ɯ026FLATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED M
ɰ624ɰ0270LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED M WITH LONG LEG
ɱ625ɱ0271LATIN SMALL LETTER M WITH HOOK
ɲ626ɲ0272LATIN SMALL LETTER N WITH LEFT HOOK
ɳ627ɳ0273LATIN SMALL LETTER N WITH RETROFLEX HOOK
ɴ628ɴ0274LATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL N
ɵ629ɵ0275LATIN SMALL LETTER BARRED O
ɶ630ɶ0276LATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL OE
ɷ631ɷ0277LATIN SMALL LETTER CLOSED OMEGA
ɸ632ɸ0278LATIN SMALL LETTER PHI
ɹ633ɹ0279LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED R
ɺ634ɺ027ALATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED R WITH LONG LEG
ɻ635ɻ027BLATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED R WITH HOOK
ɼ636ɼ027CLATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH LONG LEG
ɽ637ɽ027DLATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH TAIL
ɾ638ɾ027ELATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH FISHHOOK
ɿ639ɿ027FLATIN SMALL LETTER REVERSED R WITH FISHHOOK
ʀ640ʀ0280LATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL R
ʁ641ʁ0281LATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL INVERTED R
ʂ642ʂ0282LATIN SMALL LETTER S WITH HOOK
ʃ643ʃ0283LATIN SMALL LETTER ESH
ʄ644ʄ0284LATIN SMALL LETTER DOTLESS J WITH STROKE AND HOOK
ʅ645ʅ0285LATIN SMALL LETTER SQUAT REVERSED ESH
ʆ646ʆ0286LATIN SMALL LETTER ESH WITH CURL
ʇ647ʇ0287LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED T
ʈ648ʈ0288LATIN SMALL LETTER T WITH RETROFLEX HOOK
ʉ649ʉ0289LATIN SMALL LETTER U BAR
ʊ650ʊ028ALATIN SMALL LETTER UPSILON
ʋ651ʋ028BLATIN SMALL LETTER V WITH HOOK
ʌ652ʌ028CLATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED V
ʍ653ʍ028DLATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED W
ʎ654ʎ028ELATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED Y
ʏ655ʏ028FLATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL Y
ʐ656ʐ0290LATIN SMALL LETTER Z WITH RETROFLEX HOOK
ʑ657ʑ0291LATIN SMALL LETTER Z WITH CURL
ʒ658ʒ0292LATIN SMALL LETTER EZH
ʓ659ʓ0293LATIN SMALL LETTER EZH WITH CURL
ʔ660ʔ0294LATIN LETTER GLOTTAL STOP
ʕ661ʕ0295LATIN LETTER PHARYNGEAL VOICED FRICATIVE
ʖ662ʖ0296LATIN LETTER INVERTED GLOTTAL STOP
ʗ663ʗ0297LATIN LETTER STRETCHED C
ʘ664ʘ0298LATIN LETTER BILABIAL CLICK
ʙ665ʙ0299LATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL B
ʚ666ʚ029ALATIN SMALL LETTER CLOSED OPEN E
ʛ667ʛ029BLATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL G WITH HOOK
ʜ668ʜ029CLATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL H
ʝ669ʝ029DLATIN SMALL LETTER J WITH CROSSED-TAIL
ʞ670ʞ029ELATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED K
ʟ671ʟ029FLATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL L
ʠ672ʠ02A0LATIN SMALL LETTER Q WITH HOOK
ʡ673ʡ02A1LATIN LETTER GLOTTAL STOP WITH STROKE
ʢ674ʢ02A2LATIN LETTER REVERSED GLOTTAL STOP WITH STROKE
ʣ675ʣ02A3LATIN SMALL LETTER DZ DIGRAPH
ʤ676ʤ02A4LATIN SMALL LETTER DEZH DIGRAPH
ʥ677ʥ02A5LATIN SMALL LETTER DZ DIGRAPH WITH CURL
ʦ678ʦ02A6LATIN SMALL LETTER TS DIGRAPH
ʧ679ʧ02A7LATIN SMALL LETTER TESH DIGRAPH
ʨ680ʨ02A8LATIN SMALL LETTER TC DIGRAPH WITH CURL
ʩ681ʩ02A9LATIN SMALL LETTER FENG DIGRAPH
ʪ682ʪ02AALATIN SMALL LETTER LS DIGRAPH
ʫ683ʫ02ABLATIN SMALL LETTER LZ DIGRAPH
ʬ684ʬ02ACLATIN SMALL LETTER BILABIAL PERCUSSIVE
ʭ685ʭ02ADLATIN SMALL LETTER BIDENTAL PERCUSSIVE
ʮ686ʮ02AELATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED H WITH FISHHOOK
ʯ687ʯ02AFLATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED H WITH FISHHOOK AND TAIL

Copyright © 1999–2010 Alan Wood

The hexadecimal numbers and the character names in the above table are taken from the Unicode 4.0 Character Database, Copyright © 1991–2003 Unicode, Inc., as contained in UnicodeData-Latest.txt on the Unicode ftp site (ftp://ftp.unicode.org/Public/UNIDATA/) in June 2003.

Created 3rd February 1999   Last updated 31st May 2010

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