U+0256 · IPA Extensions
Latin Small Letter D with Tail ɖ
Latin Small Letter D with Tail is the Unicode character U+0256 (official name “LATIN SMALL LETTER D WITH TAIL”) 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+0256
HTMLɖ
ɖU+0256
Character codes
| Unicode code point | U+0256 | |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal | 598 | |
| HTML (hex) | ɖ | |
| HTML (decimal) | ɖ | |
| CSS | \0256 | |
| JavaScript | \u0256 | |
| Python | \u0256 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | C9 96 | |
| UTF-16 | 0256 | |
| URL-encoded | %C9%96 |
Character details
| Official name | LATIN SMALL LETTER D WITH TAIL |
|---|---|
| Unicode block | IPA Extensions |
| General category | Lowercase Letter (Ll) |
| SymbolHero category | Phonetic (IPA) Symbols |
| Uppercase | Ɖ Latin Capital Letter African D |
| Emoji | No |
How to type ɖ
Windows
- In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type
0256then press Alt + X. - Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “latin small letter d with tail”, then Select and Copy.
Mac
- Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “latin small letter d with tail”, and double-click the result.
- With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type
0256.
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 d with tail” or enter
U+0256. - HTML:
ɖ - Excel / Google Sheets:
=UNICHAR(598)
Similar phonetic (ipa) symbols
Questions
What is the Unicode for ɖ?
It is U+0256 (LATIN SMALL LETTER D WITH TAIL), decimal 598.
Is there a Windows Alt code for it?
No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 0256 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 d with tail”, or copy it from this page.
What is the HTML code?
Use the numeric reference ɖ (or ɖ). There is no named entity.