U+0297 · IPA Extensions
Latin Letter Stretched C ʗ
Latin Letter Stretched C is the Unicode character U+0297 (official name “LATIN LETTER STRETCHED C”) 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+0297
HTMLʗ
ʗU+0297
Character codes
| Unicode code point | U+0297 | |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal | 663 | |
| HTML (hex) | ʗ | |
| HTML (decimal) | ʗ | |
| CSS | \0297 | |
| JavaScript | \u0297 | |
| Python | \u0297 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | CA 97 | |
| UTF-16 | 0297 | |
| URL-encoded | %CA%97 |
Character details
| Official name | LATIN LETTER STRETCHED C |
|---|---|
| Unicode block | IPA Extensions |
| General category | Lowercase Letter (Ll) |
| SymbolHero category | Phonetic (IPA) Symbols |
| Emoji | No |
How to type ʗ
Windows
- In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type
0297then press Alt + X. - Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “latin letter stretched c”, then Select and Copy.
Mac
- Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “latin letter stretched c”, and double-click the result.
- With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type
0297.
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 stretched c” or enter
U+0297. - HTML:
ʗ - Excel / Google Sheets:
=UNICHAR(663)
Similar phonetic (ipa) symbols
Questions
What is the Unicode for ʗ?
It is U+0297 (LATIN LETTER STRETCHED C), decimal 663.
Is there a Windows Alt code for it?
No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 0297 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 stretched c”, or copy it from this page.
What is the HTML code?
Use the numeric reference ʗ (or ʗ). There is no named entity.