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U+02DE · Spacing Modifier Letters

Modifier Letter Rhotic Hook ˞

Modifier Letter Rhotic Hook is the Unicode character U+02DE (official name “MODIFIER LETTER RHOTIC HOOK”) from the Spacing Modifier Letters 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+02DE
HTML˞
˞U+02DE

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+02DE
Decimal734
HTML (hex)˞
HTML (decimal)˞
CSS\02DE
JavaScript\u02DE
Python\u02DE
UTF-8 bytesCB 9E
UTF-1602DE
URL-encoded%CB%9E

Character details

Official nameMODIFIER LETTER RHOTIC HOOK
Unicode blockSpacing Modifier Letters
General categoryModifier Symbol (Sk)
SymbolHero categoryPhonetic (IPA) Symbols
EmojiNo

How to type ˞

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 02DE then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “modifier letter rhotic hook”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “modifier letter rhotic hook”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 02DE.

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 “modifier letter rhotic hook” or enter U+02DE.
  • HTML: ˞
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(734)

Similar phonetic (ipa) symbols

Modifier Letter Triangular Colon
Modifier Letter Half Triangular Colon
Modifier Letter Centred Right Half Ring
Modifier Letter Centred Left Half Ring
Modifier Letter Up Tack
Modifier Letter Down Tack
Modifier Letter Plus Sign
Modifier Letter Minus Sign
Breve
Ogonek
Small Tilde
Double Acute Accent
Modifier Letter Cross Accent
Modifier Letter Small Gamma
Modifier Letter Small L
Modifier Letter Small S
Modifier Letter Small X
Modifier Letter Small Reversed Glottal Stop
Modifier Letter Extra-High Tone Bar
Modifier Letter High Tone Bar
Modifier Letter Mid Tone Bar
Modifier Letter Low Tone Bar
Modifier Letter Extra-Low Tone Bar
Modifier Letter Yin Departing Tone Mark

See all 295 phonetic (ipa) symbols →

Questions

What is the Unicode for ˞?

It is U+02DE (MODIFIER LETTER RHOTIC HOOK), decimal 734.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 02DE 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 “modifier letter rhotic hook”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

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