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U+0294 · IPA Extensions

Latin Letter Glottal Stop ʔ

Latin Letter Glottal Stop is the Unicode character U+0294 (official name “LATIN LETTER GLOTTAL STOP”) from the IPA Extensions block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s phonetic (ipa) symbols collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+0294
HTMLʔ
ʔU+0294

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+0294
Decimal660
HTML (hex)ʔ
HTML (decimal)ʔ
CSS\0294
JavaScript\u0294
Python\u0294
UTF-8 bytesCA 94
UTF-160294
URL-encoded%CA%94

Character details

Official nameLATIN LETTER GLOTTAL STOP
Unicode blockIPA Extensions
General categoryOther Letter (Lo)
SymbolHero categoryPhonetic (IPA) Symbols
EmojiNo

How to type ʔ

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 0294 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “latin letter glottal stop”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “latin letter glottal stop”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 0294.

iPhone & Android

  • Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.

Docs & web

  • Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “latin letter glottal stop” or enter U+0294.
  • HTML: ʔ
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(660)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ʔ?

It is U+0294 (LATIN LETTER GLOTTAL STOP), decimal 660.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 0294 then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.

How do I type it on a Mac?

There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “latin letter glottal stop”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the numeric reference ʔ (or ʔ). There is no named entity.