# ƀ U+0180 LATIN SMALL LETTER B WITH STROKE

Lowercase b with a horizontal stroke through the stem, used in Americanist and Indo-European phonetics for a beta sound and in Old Saxon manuscripts.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `ƀ` |
| Codepoint | U+0180 |
| Name | LATIN SMALL LETTER B WITH STROKE |
| Block | [Latin Extended-B](https://unicodekit.com/block/latin-extended-b) |
| Script | Latin |
| Category | Lowercase Letter (Ll) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `ƀ` `ƀ` |
| CSS | `\180` |
| JavaScript | `\u0180` |
| UTF-8 | C6 80 |
| UTF-16 | 0180 |

## Notes

- Americanist and Indo-Europeanist usage for phonetic beta
- Americanist orthographies use an alternate glyph with the stroke through the bowl
- also used in Old Saxon manuscripts
- uppercase is 0243

## Related characters

- Ɓ [U+0181 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER B WITH HOOK](https://unicodekit.com/char/0181)
- Ƃ [U+0182 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER B WITH TOPBAR](https://unicodekit.com/char/0182)
- ƃ [U+0183 LATIN SMALL LETTER B WITH TOPBAR](https://unicodekit.com/char/0183)
- Ƅ [U+0184 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER TONE SIX](https://unicodekit.com/char/0184)
- ƅ [U+0185 LATIN SMALL LETTER TONE SIX](https://unicodekit.com/char/0185)
- Ɔ [U+0186 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER OPEN O](https://unicodekit.com/char/0186)
- Ƈ [U+0187 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C WITH HOOK](https://unicodekit.com/char/0187)
- ƈ [U+0188 LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH HOOK](https://unicodekit.com/char/0188)
- Ɖ [U+0189 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER AFRICAN D](https://unicodekit.com/char/0189)
- Ɗ [U+018A LATIN CAPITAL LETTER D WITH HOOK](https://unicodekit.com/char/018A)
- Ƌ [U+018B LATIN CAPITAL LETTER D WITH TOPBAR](https://unicodekit.com/char/018B)
- ƌ [U+018C LATIN SMALL LETTER D WITH TOPBAR](https://unicodekit.com/char/018C)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/0180 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/0180