Ezh with caron
Ǯ (minuscule: ǯ) is a modified letter of the Latin alphabet, formed from ezh (ʒ) with the addition of a caron.
In the Uralic Phonetic Alphabet, it represents the sound [d͡ʒ].
Following its UPA usage, it was adopted in the Skolt Sami and Laz language alphabet for the same value. It typically appears doubled, where it represents a geminate /dd͡ʒ/. e.g. viǯǯâd "to fetch". Until 2007 it was also used by Olonets Karelian language.
Encoding
Character | Ǯ | ǯ | ||
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Unicode name | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER EZH WITH CARON | LATIN SMALL LETTER EZH WITH CARON | ||
Encodings | decimal | hex | decimal | hex |
Unicode | 494 | U+01EE | 495 | U+01EF |
UTF-8 | 199 174 | C7 AE | 199 175 | C7 AF |
Numeric character reference | Ǯ | Ǯ | ǯ | ǯ |
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