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En with hook (Ӈ ӈ; italics: Ӈ ӈ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Its form is derived from the Cyrillic letter En (Н н) by adding a hook to the right leg.
En with hook commonly represents the voiced velar nasal /ŋ/, like the pronunciation of ⟨ng⟩ in "sing", in Uralic languages.[1]
En with hook is used in the alphabets of a number of languages of Siberia, including all the Chukotko-Kamchatkan and Samoyedic languages:
Several Uralic languages use the en with hook.[2]
These include:
En with Hook has different unicodes for capital and small letters.[4]
Preview | Ӈ | ӈ | ||
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Unicode name | CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER EN WITH HOOK |
CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER EN WITH HOOK | ||
Encodings | decimal | hex | dec | hex |
Unicode | 1223 | U+04C7 | 1224 | U+04C8 |
UTF-8 | 211 135 | D3 87 | 211 136 | D3 88 |
Numeric character reference | Ӈ |
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ӈ |
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