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U+027B · IPA Extensions

Latin Small Letter Turned R with Hook ɻ

Latin Small Letter Turned R with Hook is the Unicode character U+027B (official name “LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED R WITH HOOK”) 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+027B
HTMLɻ
ɻU+027B

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+027B
Decimal635
HTML (hex)ɻ
HTML (decimal)ɻ
CSS\027B
JavaScript\u027B
Python\u027B
UTF-8 bytesC9 BB
UTF-16027B
URL-encoded%C9%BB

Character details

Official nameLATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED R WITH HOOK
Unicode blockIPA Extensions
General categoryLowercase Letter (Ll)
SymbolHero categoryPhonetic (IPA) Symbols
EmojiNo

How to type ɻ

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 027B then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “latin small letter turned r with hook”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “latin small letter turned r with hook”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 027B.

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 turned r with hook” or enter U+027B.
  • HTML: ɻ
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(635)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ɻ?

It is U+027B (LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED R WITH HOOK), decimal 635.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 027B 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 turned r with hook”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

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