Draft:Q with hook

Not to be confused with the Latin letter d with hook and tail ᶑ.

This page is about the Latin letter Q with hook ʠ specifically. For the current information about the new IPA symbol, see voiceless uvular implosive. For other uses, see Q with hook (disambiguation).

Q with hook
ʠ
Usage
Writing system	Latin script
Type	Alphabet
Language of origin	Latin alphabet
Phonetic usage	ʛ̥
Unicode codepoint	U+02A0
History
Development	𐌒 Q q ʠ
Other
Writing direction	Left-to-Right

Q with hook (ʠ, lowercase only) is a letter of the Latin script. It was used as the symbol for the voiceless uvular implosive in the International Phonetic Alphabet until 1993, where it was withdrawn.

IPA

Q with hook was used in the International Phonetic Alphabet as the symbol for the voiceless uvular implosive until 1993 where the symbol was withdrawn. The current symbol is ʛ̥, a small capital hooked g with a ring below.

Computing codes

Q with hook was encoded into Unicode 1.1 in June 1993.

Character information

Preview	ʠ
Unicode name	LATIN SMALL LETTER Q WITH HOOK
Encodings	decimal	hex
Unicode	672	U+02A0
UTF-8	202 160	CA A0
Numeric character reference	ʠ	ʠ

See also

• Q
• Ɋ ɋ: Q with hook tail
• Ɠ ɠ: G with hook
• Voiceless uvular implosive
• Hook (diacritic)

References

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• Latin-script letters
Latin script