ɯ is the Unicode character LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED M, code point U+026F (decimal 623) in the IPA Extensions block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write ɯ, and in UTF-8 it is the 2 bytes C9 AF.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+026F |
| Decimal | 623 |
| UTF-8 bytes | C9 AF |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 026F |
| UTF-32 | 0000026F |
| HTML decimal | ɯ |
| HTML hex | ɯ |
| CSS | \26F |
| JavaScript | \u026F |
| JSON | \u026F |
| Python | \u026F |
| Python by name | \N{LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED M} |
| Java, C# | \u026F |
| Rust, Swift | \u{26F} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u026F |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %C9%AF |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED M |
| Code point | U+026F (decimal 623) |
| Block | IPA Extensions (U+0250–U+02AF) |
| General category | Ll: Lowercase letter |
| Script | Latin |
| Bidirectional class | L: Left-to-right |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 1.1 |
Upper and lower case
- Ɯ U+019C Latin Capital Letter Turned M — Uppercase
Nearby in IPA Extensions
- ɧ U+0267 Latin Small Letter Heng With Hook
- ɨ U+0268 Latin Small Letter I With Stroke
- ɩ U+0269 Latin Small Letter Iota
- ɪ U+026A Latin Letter Small Capital I
- ɫ U+026B Latin Small Letter L With Middle Tilde
- ɬ U+026C Latin Small Letter L With Belt
- ɭ U+026D Latin Small Letter L With Retroflex Hook
- ɮ U+026E Latin Small Letter Lezh
- ɰ U+0270 Latin Small Letter Turned M With Long Leg
- ɱ U+0271 Latin Small Letter M With Hook
- ɲ U+0272 Latin Small Letter N With Left Hook
- ɳ U+0273 Latin Small Letter N With Retroflex Hook
- ɴ U+0274 Latin Letter Small Capital N
- ɵ U+0275 Latin Small Letter Barred O
- ɶ U+0276 Latin Letter Small Capital Oe
- ɷ U+0277 Latin Small Letter Closed Omega
All 96 characters: IPA Extensions.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ɯ?
- Use ɯ (decimal) or ɯ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+026F?
- C9 AF (hex), 2 bytes. In a URL it is %C9%AF.
- How do I write U+026F in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u026F. Python: \u026F.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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