Closed U
Letter of the Latin script
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Closed U ⟨
⟩ is a letter of the Latin script. It has a form of the letter U closed above with a horizontal bar.
Usage
Gavino Pacheco Zegarra used a closed U in his phonetic alphabet for writing the Quechua family of languages in the French translation of Ollantay published in 1878.[1]
The Unifon alphabet uses a capital form of closed U.[2]
Computing codes
This letter has not yet been encoded in Unicode, but U+2A4C ⩌ CLOSED UNION WITH SERIFS resembles a closed U.
| Preview | ⩌ | |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode name | CLOSED UNION WITH SERIFS | |
| Encodings | decimal | hex |
| Unicode | 10828 | U+2A4C |
| UTF-8 | 226 169 140 | E2 A9 8C |
| Numeric character reference | ⩌ | ⩌ |
| Named character reference | ⩌ | |