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U+029A · IPA Extensions

Latin Small Letter Closed Open E ʚ

Latin Small Letter Closed Open E is the Unicode character U+029A (official name “LATIN SMALL LETTER CLOSED OPEN E”) 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+029A
HTMLʚ
ʚU+029A

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+029A
Decimal666
HTML (hex)ʚ
HTML (decimal)ʚ
CSS\029A
JavaScript\u029A
Python\u029A
UTF-8 bytesCA 9A
UTF-16029A
URL-encoded%CA%9A

Character details

Official nameLATIN SMALL LETTER CLOSED OPEN E
Unicode blockIPA Extensions
General categoryLowercase Letter (Ll)
SymbolHero categoryPhonetic (IPA) Symbols
EmojiNo

How to type ʚ

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 029A then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “latin small letter closed open e”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “latin small letter closed open e”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 029A.

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 small letter closed open e” or enter U+029A.
  • HTML: ʚ
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(666)

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See all 295 phonetic (ipa) symbols →

Questions

What is the Unicode for ʚ?

It is U+029A (LATIN SMALL LETTER CLOSED OPEN E), decimal 666.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 029A 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 small letter closed open e”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

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