# ɿ U+027F LATIN SMALL LETTER REVERSED R WITH FISHHOOK

Long i shape with a left hook, a sinological phonetic symbol for the apical dental vowel in Chinese syllables like zi and si.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `ɿ` |
| Codepoint | U+027F |
| Name | LATIN SMALL LETTER REVERSED R WITH FISHHOOK |
| Also known as | long i with left hook, long leg turned iota (a misnomer) |
| Block | [IPA Extensions](https://unicodekit.com/block/ipa-extensions) |
| Script | Latin |
| Category | Lowercase Letter (Ll) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `&#639;` `&#x27F;` |
| CSS | `\27F` |
| JavaScript | `\u027F` |
| UTF-8 | C9 BF |
| UTF-16 | 027F |

## Notes

- apical dental vowel
- IPA spelling - 007A 0329
- this character is not actually a reversed 027E
- preferred presentation is with a descender

## Related characters

- ɾ [U+027E LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH FISHHOOK](https://unicodekit.com/char/027E)
- ʀ [U+0280 LATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL R](https://unicodekit.com/char/0280)
- ɽ [U+027D LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH TAIL](https://unicodekit.com/char/027D)
- ʁ [U+0281 LATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL INVERTED R](https://unicodekit.com/char/0281)
- ɼ [U+027C LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH LONG LEG](https://unicodekit.com/char/027C)
- ʂ [U+0282 LATIN SMALL LETTER S WITH HOOK](https://unicodekit.com/char/0282)
- ɻ [U+027B LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED R WITH HOOK](https://unicodekit.com/char/027B)
- ʃ [U+0283 LATIN SMALL LETTER ESH](https://unicodekit.com/char/0283)
- ɺ [U+027A LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED R WITH LONG LEG](https://unicodekit.com/char/027A)
- ʄ [U+0284 LATIN SMALL LETTER DOTLESS J WITH STROKE AND HOOK](https://unicodekit.com/char/0284)
- ɹ [U+0279 LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED R](https://unicodekit.com/char/0279)
- ʅ [U+0285 LATIN SMALL LETTER SQUAT REVERSED ESH](https://unicodekit.com/char/0285)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/027F · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/027F
