The following information refers to symbols present in Handbook of the International Phonetic Association, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999), pp. 164-184.
Unicode characters
The following table shows the Unicode characters that have equivalent IPA symbols.
294| IPA Number | IPA Name | Graphic |
Character
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USV | Unicode Name | IPA Description | Status |
| 101 | Lower-case P | p | 0070 | LATIN SMALL LETTER P | Voiceless bilabial plosive | ||
| 102 | Lower-case B | b | 0062 | LATIN SMALL LETTER B | Voiced bilabial plosive | ||
| 103 | Lower-case T | t | 0074 | LATIN SMALL LETTER T | Voiceless dental or alveolar plosive | ||
| 104 | Lower-case D | d | 0064 | LATIN SMALL LETTER D | Voiced dental or alveolar plosive | ||
| 105 | Right-tail T | ʈ | 0288 | LATIN SMALL LETTER T WITH RETROFLEX HOOK | Voiceless retroflex plosive | ||
| 106 | Right-tail D | ɖ | 0256 | LATIN SMALL LETTER D WITH TAIL | Voiced retroflex plosive | ||
| 107 | Lower-case C | c | 0063 | LATIN SMALL LETTER C | Voiceless palatal plosive | ||
| 108 | Barred dotless J | ɟ | 025F | LATIN SMALL LETTER DOTLESS J WITH STROKE | Voiced palatal plosive | ||
| 109 | Lower-case K | k | 006B | LATIN SMALL LETTER K | Voiceless velar plosive | ||
| 110 | Opentail G | ɡ | 0261 | LATIN SMALL LETTER SCRIPT G | Voiced velar plosive | Equivalent to 210 | |
| 111 | Lower-case Q | q | 0071 | LATIN SMALL LETTER Q | Voiceless uvular plosive | ||
| 112 | Small capital G | ɢ | 0262 | LATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL G | Voiced uvular plosive | ||
| 113 | Glottal stop | ʔ | 0294 | LATIN LETTER GLOTTAL STOP | Glottal plosive | ||
| 114 | Lower-case M | m | 006D | LATIN SMALL LETTER M | Voiced bilabial nasal | ||
| 115 | Left-tail M (at right) | ɱ | 0271 | LATIN SMALL LETTER M WITH HOOK | Voiced labiodental nasal | ||
| 116 | Lower-case N | n | 006E | LATIN SMALL LETTER N | Voiced dental or alveolar nasal | ||
| 117 | Right-tail N | ɳ | 0273 | LATIN SMALL LETTER N WITH RETROFLEX HOOK | Voiced retroflex nasal | ||
| 118 | Left-tail N (at left) | ɲ | 0272 | LATIN SMALL LETTER N WITH LEFT HOOK | Voiced palatal nasal | ||
| 119 | Eng | ŋ | 014B | LATIN SMALL LETTER ENG | Voiced velar nasal | ||
| 120 | Small capital N | ɴ | 0274 | LATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL N | Voiced uvular nasal | ||
| 122 | Lower-case R | r | 0072 | LATIN SMALL LETTER R | Voiced dental or alveolar trill | ||
| 123 | Small capital R | ʀ | 0280 | LATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL R | Voiced uvular trill | ||
| 124 | Fish-hook R | ɾ | 027E | LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH FISHHOOK | Voiced dental or alveolar tap | ||
| 125 | Right-tail R | ɽ | 027D | LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH TAIL | Voiced retroflex flap | ||
| 126 | Phi | ɸ | 0278 | LATIN SMALL LETTER PHI | Voiceless bilabial fricative | ||
| 127 | Beta | β | 03B2 | GREEK SMALL LETTER BETA | Voiced bilabial fricative | ||
| 128 | Lower-case F | f | 0066 | LATIN SMALL LETTER F | Voiceless labiodental fricative | ||
| 129 | Lower-case V | v | 0076 | LATIN SMALL LETTER V | Voiced labiodental fricative | ||
| 130 | Theta | θ | 03B8 | GREEK SMALL LETTER THETA | Voiceless dental fricative | ||
| 131 | Eth | ð | 00F0 | LATIN SMALL LETTER ETH | Voiced dental fricative | ||
| 132 | Lower-case S | s | 0073 | LATIN SMALL LETTER S | Voiceless alveolar fricative | ||
| 133 | Lower-case Z | z | 007A | LATIN SMALL LETTER Z | Voiced alveolar fricative | ||
| 134 | Esh | ʃ | 0283 | LATIN SMALL LETTER ESH | Voiceless postalveolar fricative | ||
| 135 | Ezh; Tailed Z | ʒ | 0292 | LATIN SMALL LETTER EZH | Voiced postalveolar fricative | ||
| 136 | Right-Tail S (at left) | ʂ | 0282 | LATIN SMALL LETTER S WITH HOOK | Voiceless retroflex fricative | ||
| 137 | Right-tail Z | ʐ | 0290 | LATIN SMALL LETTER Z WITH RETROFLEX HOOK | Voiced retroflex fricative | ||
| 138 | C cedilla | ç | 00E7 | LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH CEDILLA | Voiceless palatal fricative | ||
| 139 | Curly-tail J | ʝ | 029D | LATIN SMALL LETTER J WITH CROSSED-TAIL | Voiced palatal fricative | ||
| 140 | Lower-case X | x | 0078 | LATIN SMALL LETTER X | Voiceless velar fricative | ||
| 141 | Gamma | ɣ | 0263 | LATIN SMALL LETTER GAMMA | Voiced velar fricative | ||
| 142 | Chi | χ | 03C7 | GREEK SMALL LETTER CHI | Voiceless uvular fricative | ||
| 143 | Inverted small capital R | ʁ | 0281 | LATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL INVERTED R | Voiced uvular fricative | ||
| 144 | Barred H | ħ | 0127 | LATIN SMALL LETTER H WITH STROKE | Voiceless pharyngeal fricative | ||
| 145 | Reversed glottal stop | ʕ | 0295 | LATIN LETTER PHARYNGEAL VOICED FRICATIVE | Voiced pharyngeal fricative or approximant | ||
| 146 | Lower-case H | h | 0068 | LATIN SMALL LETTER H | Voiceless glottal fricative | ||
| 147 | Hooktop H | ɦ | 0266 | LATIN SMALL LETTER H WITH HOOK | Voiced glottal fricative | ||
| 148 | Belted L | ɬ | 026C | LATIN SMALL LETTER L WITH BELT | Voiceless dental or alveolar lateral fricative | ||
| 149 | L-Ezh ligature | ɮ | 026E | LATIN SMALL LETTER LEZH | Voiced dental or alveolar lateral fricative | ||
| 150 | Cursive V | ʋ | 028B | LATIN SMALL LETTER V WITH HOOK | Voiced labiodental approximant | ||
| 151 | Turned R | ɹ | 0279 | LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED R | Voiced dental or alveolar approximant | ||
| 152 | Turned R, right Tail | ɻ | 027B | LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED R WITH HOOK | Voiced retroflex approximant | ||
| 153 | Lower-case J | j | 006A | LATIN SMALL LETTER J | Voiced palatal approximant | ||
| 154 | Turned M, right Leg | ɰ | 0270 | LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED M WITH LONG LEG | Voiced velar approximant | ||
| 155 | Lower-case L | l | 006C | LATIN SMALL LETTER L | Voiced dental or alveolar lateral approximant | ||
| 156 | Right-tail L | ɭ | 026D | LATIN SMALL LETTER L WITH RETROFLEX HOOK | Voiced retroflex lateral approximate | ||
| 157 | Turned Y | ʎ | 028E | LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED Y | Voiced palatal lateral approximant | ||
| 158 | Small capital L | ʟ | 029F | LATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL L | Voiced velar lateral approximate | ||
| 159 | Hooktop P | ƥ | 01A5 | LATIN SMALL LETTER P WITH HOOK | Voiceless bilabial implosive | Withdrawn (1993) | |
| 160 | Hooktop B | ɓ | 0253 | LATIN SMALL LETTER B WITH HOOK | Voiced bilabial implosive | ||
| 161 | Hooktop T | ƭ | 01AD | LATIN SMALL LETTER T WITH HOOK | Voiceless dental or alveolar implosive | Withdrawn (1993) | |
| 162 | Hooktop D | ɗ | 0257 | LATIN SMALL LETTER D WITH HOOK | Voiced dental or alveolar implosive | ||
| 163 | Hooktop C | ƈ | 0188 | LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH HOOK | Voiceless palatal implosive | Withdrawn (1993) | |
| 164 | Hooktop barred dotless J | ʄ | 0284 | LATIN SMALL LETTER DOTLESS J WITH STROKE AND HOOK | Voiced palatal implosive | ||
| 165 | Hooktop K | ƙ | 0199 | LATIN SMALL LETTER K WITH HOOK | Voiceless velar implosive | ||
| 166 | Hooktop G | ɠ | 0260 | LATIN SMALL LETTER G WITH HOOK | Voiced velar implosive | ||
| 167 | Hooktop Q | ʠ | 02A0 | LATIN SMALL LETTER Q WITH HOOK | Voiceless uvular implosive | Withdrawn (1993) | |
| 168 | Hooktop small capital G | ʛ | 029B | LATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL G WITH HOOK | Voiced uvular implosive | ||
| 169 | Turned W | ʍ | 028D | LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED W | Voiceless labial-velar fricative | ||
| 170 | Lower-case W | w | 0077 | LATIN SMALL LETTER W | Voiced labial-velar approximant | ||
| 171 | Turned H | ɥ | 0265 | LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED H | Voiced labial-palatal approximant | ||
| 172 | Small capital H | ʜ | 029C | LATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL H | Voiceless epiglottal fricative | ||
| 173 | Barred glottal stop | ʡ | 02A1 | LATIN LETTER GLOTTAL STOP WITH STROKE | Epiglottal plosive | ||
| 174 | Barred reversed glottal stop | ʢ | 02A2 | LATIN LETTER REVERSED GLOTTAL STOP WITH STROKE | Voiced epiglottal fricative or approximant | ||
| 175 | Hooktop heng | ɧ | 0267 | LATIN SMALL LETTER HENG WITH HOOK | Simultaneous voiceless postalveolar and velar fricative | ||
| 176 | Bull's eye | ʘ | 0298 | LATIN LETTER BILABIAL CLICK | Bilabial click | ||
| 177 | Pipe | ǀ | 01C0 | LATIN LETTER DENTAL CLICK | Dental click | ||
| 178, 679 | Exclamation point, Right-sited exclamation point | ǃ | 01C3 | LATIN LETTER RETROFLEX CLICK | Harsh | ||
| 179 | Double-barred pipe | ǂ | 01C2 | LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK | Palatoalveolar click | ||
| 180 | Double pipe | ǁ | 01C1 | LATIN LETTER LATERAL CLICK | Alveolar lateral click | ||
| 181 | Turned long-leg R | ɺ | 027A | LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED R WITH LONG LEG | Voiced alveolar lateral flap | ||
| 182 | Curly-tail C | ɕ | 0255 | LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH CURL | Voiceless alveolo-palatal fricative | ||
| 183 | Curly-tail Z | ʑ | 0291 | LATIN SMALL LETTER Z WITH CURL | Voiced alveolo-palatal fricative | ||
| 184 | Right-hook V | ⱱ | 2C71 | LATIN SMALL LETTER V WITH RIGHT HOOK | Voiced labiodental flap | ||
| 201 | Turned T | ʇ | 0287 | LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED T | Dental click | Superseded by 177 (1989) | |
| 202 | Stretched C | ʗ | 0297 | LATIN LETTER STRETCHED C | Postalveolar click | Superseded by 178 (1989) | |
| 203 | Inverted glottal stop | ʖ | 0296 | LATIN LETTER INVERTED GLOTTAL STOP | Alveolar lateral click | Superseded by 180 (1989) | |
| 204 | Curly-tail esh | ʆ | 0286 | LATIN SMALL LETTER ESH WITH CURL | Withdrawn (1989) | ||
| 205 | Curly-tail ezh | ʓ | 0293 | LATIN SMALL LETTER EZH WITH CURL | Withdrawn (1989) | ||
| 206 | Long-leg R | ɼ | 027C | LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH LONG LEG | Withdrawn (1989) | ||
| 207 | Superscript S | ˢ | 02E2 | MODIFIER LETTER SMALL S | |||
| 208 | Left-hook T | ƫ | 01AB | LATIN SMALL LETTER T WITH PALATAL HOOK | Palatalized Voiceless dental or alveolar plosive | Withdrawn (1989) | |
| 209 | L with tilde | ɫ | 026B | LATIN SMALL LETTER L WITH MIDDLE TILDE | Velarized voiced dental or alveolar lateral approximant | ||
| 210 | Looptail G | g | 0067 | LATIN SMALL LETTER G | Voiced velar plosive | Equivalent to 110 | |
| 211 | T-S ligature | ʦ | 02A6 | LATIN SMALL LETTER TS DIGRAPH | Voiceless dental or alveolar affricate | Superseded by 103 + 132 | |
| 212 | D-Z ligature | ʣ | 02A3 | LATIN SMALL LETTER DZ DIGRAPH | Voiced alveolar affricate | Superseded by 104 + 133 | |
| 213 | T-Esh ligature | ʧ | 02A7 | LATIN SMALL LETTER TESH DIGRAPH | Voiceless postalveolar affricate | Superseded by 103 + 134 | |
| 214 | D-Ezh ligature | ʤ | 02A4 | LATIN SMALL LETTER DEZH DIGRAPH | Voiced postalveolar affricate | Superseded by 104 + 135 | |
| 215 | T-Curly-tail-C ligature | ʨ | 02A8 | LATIN SMALL LETTER TC DIGRAPH WITH CURL | Voiceless alveolo-palatal affricate | Superseded by 103 + 182 | |
| 216 | D-Curly-tail-Z ligature | ʥ | 02A5 | LATIN SMALL LETTER DZ DIGRAPH WITH CURL | Voiced alveolo-palatal affricate | Superseded by 104 + 183 | |
| 217 | Superscript theta | ᶿ | 1DBF | MODIFIER LETTER SMALL THETA | Voiceless dental fricative release | ||
| 218 | Superscript schwa | ᵊ | 1D4A | MODIFIER LETTER SMALL SCHWA | Mid central vowel release | ||
| 219 | Hooktop right-tail D | ᶑ | 1D91 | LATIN SMALL LETTER D WITH HOOK AND TAIL | Voiced retroflex implosive | Not explicitly IPA approved | |
| 290 | Barred two | ƻ | 01BB | LATIN LETTER TWO WITH STROKE | Withdrawn (1976) | ||
| 291 | Turned K | ʞ | 029E | LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED K | Withdrawn (1979) | ||
| 292 | Superscript X | ˣ | 02E3 | MODIFIER LETTER SMALL X | Voiceless velar fricative release | ||
| 293 | N, right leg | ƞ | 019E | LATIN SMALL LETTER N WITH LONG RIGHT LEG | Syllabic nasal | Withdrawn (1976) | |
| 294 | Barred lambda | ƛ | 019B | LATIN SMALL LETTER LAMBDA WITH STROKE | Voiceless dental or alveolar lateral affricate | Not IPA usage | |
| 295 | Lambda | λ | 03BB | GREEK SMALL LETTER LAMDA | Voiceless dental or alveolar lateral fricative | Not IPA usage | |
| 296 | Z wedge | ž | 017E | LATIN SMALL LETTER Z WITH CARON | Voiced postalveolar fricative | Not IPA usage | |
| 297 | S wedge | š | 0161 | LATIN SMALL LETTER S WITH CARON | Voiceless postalveolar fricative | Not IPA usage | |
| 298 | J wedge | ǰ | 01F0 | LATIN SMALL LETTER J WITH CARON | Voiced postalveolar affricate | Not IPA usage | |
| 299 | C wedge | č | 010D | LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH CARON | Voiceless postalveolar affricate | Not IPA usage | |
| 301 | Lower-case I | i | 0069 | LATIN SMALL LETTER I | Close front unrounded vowel | ||
| 302 | Lower-case E | e | 0065 | LATIN SMALL LETTER E | Close-mid front unrounded vowel | ||
| 303 | Epsilon | ɛ | 025B | LATIN SMALL LETTER OPEN E | Open-mid front unrounded vowel | ||
| 304 | Lower-case A | a | 0061 | LATIN SMALL LETTER A | Open front unrounded vowel | ||
| 305 | Script A | ɑ | 0251 | LATIN SMALL LETTER ALPHA | Open back unrounded vowel | ||
| 306 | Open O | ɔ | 0254 | LATIN SMALL LETTER OPEN O | Open-mid back rounded vowel | ||
| 307 | Lower-case O | o | 006F | LATIN SMALL LETTER O | Close-mid back rounded vowel | ||
| 308 | Lower-case U | u | 0075 | LATIN SMALL LETTER U | Close back rounded vowel | ||
| 309 | Lower-case Y | y | 0079 | LATIN SMALL LETTER Y | Close front rounded vowel | ||
| 310 | Slashed O | ø | 00F8 | LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH STROKE | Close-mid front rounded vowel | ||
| 311 | Lower-case O-E ligature | œ | 0153 | LATIN SMALL LIGATURE OE | Open-mid front rounded vowel | ||
| 312 | Small capital O-E ligature | ɶ | 0276 | LATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL OE | Open front rounded vowel | ||
| 313 | Turned Script A | ɒ | 0252 | LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED ALPHA | Open back rounded vowel | ||
| 314 | Turned V | ʌ | 028C | LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED V | Open-mid back unrounded vowel | ||
| 315 | Ram's Horns | ɤ | 0264 | LATIN SMALL LETTER RAMS HORN | Close-mid back unrounded vowel | ||
| 316 | Turned M | ɯ | 026F | LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED M | Close back unrounded vowel | ||
| 317 | Barred I | ɨ | 0268 | LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH STROKE | Close central unrounded vowel | ||
| 318 | Barred U | ʉ | 0289 | LATIN SMALL LETTER U BAR | Close central rounded vowel | ||
| 319 | Small capital I | ɪ | 026A | LATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL I | Near-close near-front unrounded vowel | ||
| 320 | Small capital Y | ʏ | 028F | LATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL Y | Near-close near-front rounded vowel | ||
| 321 | Upsilon | ʊ | 028A | LATIN SMALL LETTER UPSILON | Near-close near-back rounded vowel | ||
| 322 | Schwa | ə | 0259 | LATIN SMALL LETTER SCHWA | Mid central vowel | ||
| 323 | Barred O | ɵ | 0275 | LATIN SMALL LETTER BARRED O | Close-mid central rounded vowel | ||
| 324 | Turned A | ɐ | 0250 | LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED A | Near-open central vowel | ||
| 325 | Ash; Lower-case A-E ligature | æ | 00E6 | LATIN SMALL LETTER AE | Near-open front unrounded vowel | ||
| 326 | Reversed epsilon | ɜ | 025C | LATIN SMALL LETTER REVERSED OPEN E | Open-mid central unrounded vowel | ||
| 327 | Right-hook schwa | ɚ | 025A | LATIN SMALL LETTER SCHWA WITH HOOK | R-coloured mid central vowel | Equivalent to 322 + 419 | |
| 394 | Undotted I | ı | 0131 | LATIN SMALL LETTER DOTLESS I | Not IPA usage | ||
| 395 | Closed reversed epsilon | ɞ | 025E | LATIN SMALL LETTER CLOSED REVERSED OPEN E | Open-mid central rounded vowel | ||
| 396 | Closed epsilon | ʚ | 029A | LATIN SMALL LETTER CLOSED OPEN E | Open-mid central rounded vowel | Superseded by 395 (1996) | |
| 397 | Reversed E | ɘ | 0258 | LATIN SMALL LETTER REVERSED E | Close-mid central unrounded vowel | ||
| 398 | Closed omega | ɷ | 0277 | LATIN SMALL LETTER CLOSED OMEGA | Near-close near-back rounded vowel | Superseded by 321 (1989) | |
| 399 | Iota | ɩ | 0269 | LATIN SMALL LETTER IOTA | Near-close near-front unrounded vowel | Superseded by 319 (1989) | |
| 401 | Apostrophe | ʼ | 02BC | MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE | Ejective | ||
| 402.1 | Under-ring | ̥ | 0325 | COMBINING RING BELOW | Voiceless | ||
| 402.2 | Over-ring | ̊ | 030A | COMBINING RING ABOVE | Voiceless (use if character has descender) | ||
| 403 | Subscript wedge | ̬ | 032C | COMBINING CARON BELOW | Voiced | (=663, 664) | |
| 404, 671 | Superscript H, Left-sited superscript H | ʰ | 02B0 | MODIFIER LETTER SMALL H | Pre-aspiration | (use 404) | |
| 405 | Subscript umlaut | ̤ | 0324 | COMBINING DIAERESIS BELOW | Breathy voiced | ||
| 406 | Subscript tilde | ̰ | 0330 | COMBINING TILDE BELOW | Creaky voiced | ||
| 407 | Subscript seagull | ̼ | 033C | COMBINING SEAGULL BELOW | Linguolabial | ||
| 408 | Subscript bridge | ̪ | 032A | COMBINING BRIDGE BELOW | Dental | ||
| 409 | Inverted subscript bridge | ̺ | 033A | COMBINING INVERTED BRIDGE BELOW | Apical | ||
| 410 | Subscript square | ̻ | 033B | COMBINING SQUARE BELOW | Laminal | ||
| 411 | Subscript right half-ring | ̹ | 0339 | COMBINING RIGHT HALF RING BELOW | More rounded | ||
| 412 | Subscript left half-ring | ̜ | 031C | COMBINING LEFT HALF RING BELOW | Less rounded | ||
| 413 | Subscript plus | ̟ | 031F | COMBINING PLUS SIGN BELOW | Advanced | ||
| 414 | Under-bar | ̠ | 0320 | COMBINING MINUS SIGN BELOW | Retracted | ||
| 415 | Umlaut | ̈ | 0308 | COMBINING DIAERESIS | Centralized | ||
| 416 | Over-cross | ̽ | 033D | COMBINING X ABOVE | Mid-centralized | ||
| 417 | Advancing sign | ̘ | 0318 | COMBINING LEFT TACK BELOW | Advanced tongue root | ||
| 418 | Retracting sign | ̙ | 0319 | COMBINING RIGHT TACK BELOW | Retracted tongue root | ||
| 419 | Right Hook | ˞ | 02DE | MODIFIER LETTER RHOTIC HOOK | Rhoticity | Unicode: use precomposed characters - see note 1 | |
| 420 | Superscript W | ʷ | 02B7 | MODIFIER LETTER SMALL W | Labialized | ||
| 421 | Superscript J | ʲ | 02B2 | MODIFIER LETTER SMALL J | Palatalized | ||
| 422 | Superscript gamma | ˠ | 02E0 | MODIFIER LETTER SMALL GAMMA | Velarized | ||
| 423 | Superscript reversed glottal stop | ˤ | 02E4 | MODIFIER LETTER SMALL REVERSED GLOTTAL STOP | Pharyngealized | ||
| 424 | Superscript tilde | ̃ | 0303 | COMBINING TILDE | Nasalized | ||
| 425 | Superscript N | ⁿ | 207F | SUPERSCRIPT LATIN SMALL LETTER N | Nasal release | ||
| 426 | Superscript L | ˡ | 02E1 | MODIFIER LETTER SMALL L | Lateral release | ||
| 427 | Corner | ̚ | 031A | COMBINING LEFT ANGLE ABOVE | No audible release | ||
| 428 | Superimposed tilde | ̴ | 0334 | COMBINING TILDE OVERLAY | Velarized or pharyngealized | Unicode: use precomposed characters - see note 1 | |
| 429.1 | Raising sign | ̝ | 031D | COMBINING UP TACK BELOW | Raised | ||
| 429.2 | Raising sign | ˔ | 02D4 | MODIFIER LETTER UP TACK | Raised | ||
| 430.1 | Lowering sign | ̞ | 031E | COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW | Lowered | ||
| 430.2 | Lowering sign | ˕ | 02D5 | MODIFIER LETTER DOWN TACK | Lowered | ||
| 431 | Syllabicity mark | ̩ | 0329 | COMBINING VERTICAL LINE BELOW | Syllabic | ||
| 432 | Subscript arch | ̯ | 032F | COMBINING INVERTED BREVE BELOW | Non-syllabic | ||
| 433.1 | Top tie bar | ͡ | 0361 | COMBINING DOUBLE INVERTED BREVE | Affricate or double articulation | ||
| 433.2 | Bottom tie bar | ͜ | 035C | COMBINING DOUBLE BREVE BELOW | Affricate or double articulation | ||
| 489 | Subscript right hook | ̢ | 0322 | COMBINING RETROFLEX HOOK BELOW | Rhoticity | Superseded by 419 (1989) | |
| 490 | Open corner | ˹ | 02F9 | MODIFIER LETTER BEGIN HIGH TONE | Release / burst | Not IPA usage | |
| 491 | Comma | , | 002C | COMMA | Pause (comma) | Not IPA usage | |
| 492 | Reversed apostrophe | ʻ | 02BB | MODIFIER LETTER TURNED COMMA | Weak aspiration | Withdrawn (1979) | |
| 493 | Over-dot | ̇ | 0307 | COMBINING DOT ABOVE | Palatalization/centralization | Withdrawn (1979) | |
| 494 | Minus sign | ˗ | 02D7 | MODIFIER LETTER MINUS SIGN | Retracted variety (backed) | Use 414 or 418 (1989) | |
| 495 | Plus sign | ˖ | 02D6 | MODIFIER LETTER PLUS SIGN | Advanced variety (fronted) | Use 413 or 417 (1989) | |
| 496 | Superscript Y | ʸ | 02B8 | MODIFIER LETTER SMALL Y | High-front rounding / palatalized | Not IPA usage | |
| 497 | Under-dot | ̣ | 0323 | COMBINING DOT BELOW | Closer variety / fricative | Use 429 (1989) | |
| 498 | Subscript left hook | ̡ | 0321 | COMBINING PALATALIZED HOOK BELOW | Palatalized | Superseded by 421 (1989) | |
| 499 | Subscript W | ̫ | 032B | COMBINING INVERTED DOUBLE ARCH BELOW | Labialized | Superseded by 420 (1989) | |
| 501 | Vertical stroke (Superior) | ˈ | 02C8 | MODIFIER LETTER VERTICAL LINE | Primary stress | ||
| 502 | Vertical stroke (Inferior) | ˌ | 02CC | MODIFIER LETTER LOW VERTICAL LINE | Secondary stress | ||
| 503 | Length mark | ː | 02D0 | MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON | Length mark | ||
| 504 | Half-length mark | ˑ | 02D1 | MODIFIER LETTER HALF TRIANGULAR COLON | Half-length | ||
| 505 | Breve | ̆ | 0306 | COMBINING BREVE | Extra-short | ||
| 506 | Period | . | 002E | FULL STOP | Syllable break | ||
| 507 | Vertical line (thick) | | | 007C | VERTICAL LINE | Minor (foot) group | ||
| 508 | Double vertical line (thick) | ‖ | 2016 | DOUBLE VERTICAL LINE | Major (intonation) group | ||
| 509 | Bottom tie bar | ‿ | 203F | UNDERTIE | Linking (absence of a break) | ||
| 510 | Upward diagonal arrow | ↗ | 2197 | NORTH EAST ARROW | Global rise | ||
| 511 | Downward diagonal arrow | ↘ | 2198 | SOUTH EAST ARROW | Global fall | ||
| 512 | Double acute accent (over) | ̋ | 030B | COMBINING DOUBLE ACUTE ACCENT | Extra high level | ||
| 513 | Acute accent (over) | ́ | 0301 | COMBINING ACUTE ACCENT | High level | ||
| 514 | Macron | ̄ | 0304 | COMBINING MACRON | Mid level | ||
| 515 | Grave accent (over) | ̀ | 0300 | COMBINING GRAVE ACCENT | Low level | ||
| 516 | Double grave accent (over) | ̏ | 030F | COMBINING DOUBLE GRAVE ACCENT | Extra low level | ||
| 517 | Down arrow | ꜛ | A71B | MODIFIER LETTER RAISED UP ARROW | Downstep | ||
| 518 | Up arrow | ꜜ | A71C | MODIFIER LETTER RAISED DOWN ARROW | Upstep | ||
| 519 | Extra-high tone letter | ˥ | 02E5 | MODIFIER LETTER EXTRA-HIGH TONE BAR | Extra high level | ||
| 520 | High tone letter | ˦ | 02E6 | MODIFIER LETTER HIGH TONE BAR | High level | ||
| 521 | Mid tone letter | ˧ | 02E7 | MODIFIER LETTER MID TONE BAR | Mid level | ||
| 522 | Low tone letter | ˨ | 02E8 | MODIFIER LETTER LOW TONE BAR | Low level | ||
| 523 | Extra-low tone letter | ˩ | 02E9 | MODIFIER LETTER EXTRA-LOW TONE BAR | Extra low level | ||
| 524 | Wedge | ̌ | 030C | COMBINING CARON | Rising contour | ||
| 525 | Circumflex | ̂ | 0302 | COMBINING CIRCUMFLEX ACCENT | Falling contour | ||
| 526 | Macron plus acute accent | ᷄ | 1DC4 | COMBINING MACRON-ACUTE | High rising contour | ||
| 527 | Grave accent plus macron | ᷅ | 1DC5 | COMBINING GRAVE-MACRON | Low rising contour | ||
| 528 | Grave plus acute plus grave accent | ᷈ | 1DC8 | COMBINING GRAVE-ACUTE-GRAVE | Rising-falling contour | ||
| 595 | Superscript arch | ̑ | 0311 | COMBINING INVERTED BREVE | Long falling tone / advanced / palatal | Not IPA usage | |
| 596 | Wedge; hacek | ˇ | 02C7 | CARON | Falling-rising tone | Usage redefined (1989) See 524 | |
| 597 | Circumflex | ˆ | 02C6 | MODIFIER LETTER CIRCUMFLEX ACCENT | Rising-falling tone | Usage redefined (1989) See 525 | |
| 598.1 | Subscript grave accent | ̖ | 0316 | COMBINING GRAVE ACCENT BELOW | Low falling tone | Superseded (1989) | |
| 598.2 | Subscript grave accent | ˎ | 02CE | MODIFIER LETTER LOW GRAVE ACCENT | Low falling tone | Superseded (1989) | |
| 599.1 | Subscript acute accent | ̗ | 0317 | COMBINING ACUTE ACCENT BELOW | Low rising tone | Superseded (1989) | |
| 599.2 | Subscript acute accent | ˏ | 02CF | MODIFIER LETTER LOW ACUTE ACCENT | Low rising tone | Superseded (1989) | |
| 601 | Double bridge | ʭ | 02AD | LATIN LETTER BIDENTAL PERCUSSIVE | Bidental percussive | ||
| 602 | F-Eng ligature | ʩ | 02A9 | LATIN SMALL LETTER FENG DIGRAPH | Velopharyngeal fricative | ||
| 603 | L-S ligature | ʪ | 02AA | LATIN SMALL LETTER LS DIGRAPH | Lateralized [s] | ||
| 604 | L-Z ligature | ʫ | 02AB | LATIN SMALL LETTER LZ DIGRAPH | Laterialized [z] | ||
| 611 | Balloon | ❍ | 274D | SHADOWED WHITE CIRCLE | Unidentified segment(s) | ||
| 612 | Asterisk | * | 002A | ASTERISK | Placeholder symbol | ||
| 621, 722 | Upper-case V | V | 0056 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER V | V (Voice) | (use 621) | |
| 622, 706 | Upper-case F | F | 0046 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER F | F (Falsetto) | (use 622) | |
| 623, 723 | Upper-case W | W | 0057 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER W | W (Whisper) | (use 623) | |
| 624, 703 | Upper-case C | C | 0043 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C | C (Creak) | (use 624) | |
| 625, 712 | Upper-case L | L | 004C | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER L | L (Larynx) | (use 625) | |
| 626, 710 | Upper-case J | J | 004A | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER J | J (Jaw) | (use 626) | |
| 627 | Upper-case O-E ligature | Œ | 0152 | LATIN CAPITAL LIGATURE OE | Oesophageal speech | ||
| 628 | Upper-case Greek Theta | Θ | 0398 | GREEK CAPITAL LETTER THETA | Protruded-tongue voice | ||
| 634 | Forte | 𝆑 | 1D191 | MUSICAL SYMBOL FORTE | Loud speech | ||
| 636 | Piano | 𝆏 | 1D18F | MUSICAL SYMBOL PIANO | Quiet speech | ||
| 640 | Numeral one | 1 | 0031 | DIGIT ONE | Slight degree | ||
| 641 | Numeral two | 2 | 0032 | DIGIT TWO | Moderate degree | ||
| 642 | Numeral three | 3 | 0033 | DIGIT THREE | Extreme degree | ||
| 651 | Superscript bridge | ͆ | 0346 | COMBINING BRIDGE ABOVE | Dentolabial | ||
| 652 | Subscript double arrow | ͍ | 034D | COMBINING LEFT RIGHT ARROW BELOW | Labial spreading | ||
| 654 | Superscript slashed tilde | ͊ | 034A | COMBINING NOT TILDE ABOVE | Denasal | ||
| 655 | Superscript dotted tilde | ͋ | 034B | COMBINING HOMOTHETIC ABOVE | Nasal escape | ||
| 656 | Superscript double tilde | ͌ | 034C | COMBINING ALMOST EQUAL TO ABOVE | Velopharyngeal friction | ||
| 657 | Subscript double syllabicity mark | ͈ | 0348 | COMBINING DOUBLE VERTICAL LINE BELOW | Stronger articulation | ||
| 658 | Subscript corner | ͉ | 0349 | COMBINING LEFT ANGLE BELOW | Weaker articulation | ||
| 659 | Backslash | \ | 005C | REVERSE SOLIDUS | Reiterated articulation | ||
| 660 | Subscript upward arrow-head | ͎ | 034E | COMBINING UPWARDS ARROW BELOW | Whistled articulation | ||
| 661 | Down full arrow | ↓ | 2193 | DOWNWARDS ARROW | Ingressive air flow | ||
| 662 | Up full arrow | ↑ | 2191 | UPWARDS ARROW | Egressive air flow | ||
| 663, 664 | Left-sited subscript wedge, Right-sited subscript | ˬ | 02EC | MODIFIER LETTER VOICING | Post-voicing | (=403) | |
| 673 | Superscript cursive V | ᶹ | 1DB9 | MODIFIER LETTER SMALL V WITH HOOK | Labiodentalized | ||
| 674 | Subscript right arrow | ͢ | 0362 | COMBINING DOUBLE RIGHTWARDS ARROW BELOW | Slurred articulation | ||
| 675 | Subscript equals sign | ͇ | 0347 | COMBINING EQUALS SIGN BELOW | Alveolarized | ||
| 676 | Superscript inverted small capital R | ʶ | 02B6 | MODIFIER LETTER SMALL CAPITAL INVERTED R | Uvularized | ||
| 680 | Superscript equals sign | ˭ | 02ED | MODIFIER LETTER UNASPIRATED | Unaspirated | ||
| 681 | Subscript left pointer | ˱ | 02F1 | MODIFIER LETTER LOW LEFT ARROWHEAD | Laterally offset to the right | ||
| 682 | Subscript right pointer | ˲ | 02F2 | MODIFIER LETTER LOW RIGHT ARROWHEAD | Laterally offset to the left | ||
| 683 | Right-sited subscript tilde | ˷ | 02F7 | MODIFIER LETTER LOW TILDE | Creaky | (=406) | |
| 701 | Upper-case A | A | 0041 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A | A | ||
| 702 | Upper-case B | B | 0042 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER B | B | ||
| 704 | Upper-case D | D | 0044 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER D | D | ||
| 705 | Upper-case E | E | 0045 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E | E | ||
| 707 | Upper-case G | G | 0047 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER G | G | ||
| 708 | Upper-case H | H | 0048 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER H | H | ||
| 709 | Upper-case I | I | 0049 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I | I | ||
| 711 | Upper-case K | K | 004B | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER K | K | ||
| 713 | Upper-case M | M | 004D | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER M | M | ||
| 714 | Upper-case N | N | 004E | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER N | N | ||
| 715 | Upper-case O | O | 004F | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O | O | ||
| 716 | Upper-case P | P | 0050 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER P | P | ||
| 717 | Upper-case Q | Q | 0051 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Q | Q | ||
| 718 | Upper-case R | R | 0052 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER R | R | ||
| 719 | Upper-case S | S | 0053 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER S | S | ||
| 720 | Upper-case T | T | 0054 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER T | T | ||
| 721 | Upper-case U | U | 0055 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U | U | ||
| 724 | Upper-case X | X | 0058 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER X | X | ||
| 725 | Upper-case Y | Y | 0059 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Y | Y | ||
| 726 | Upper-case Z | Z | 005A | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z | Z | ||
| 901 | Left square bracket | [ | 005B | LEFT SQUARE BRACKET | Begin phonetic transcription | ||
| 902 | Right square bracket | ] | 005D | RIGHT SQUARE BRACKET | End phonetic transcription | ||
| 903 | Forward slash | / | 002F | SOLIDUS | Begin/end phonemic transcription | ||
| 906 | Left parenthesis | ( | 0028 | LEFT PARENTHESIS | Silent articulation (Mouthing), Indistinguishable utterance (begin) | ||
| 907 | Right parenthesis | ) | 0029 | RIGHT PARENTHESIS | Silent articulation (Mouthing), Indistinguishable utterance (end) | ||
| 910 | Left brace | { | 007B | LEFT CURLY BRACKET | Begin prosodic notation | ||
| 911 | Right brace | } | 007D | RIGHT CURLY BRACKET | End prosodic notation |
Note 1: It is preferable to use precomposed characters with the tilde and hooks as found in the Phonetic Extensions block or IPA Extensions block.
Unicode character sequences
The following symbols correspond to a sequence of Unicode characters.
| IPA Number | IPA Name | Graphics | USVs | IPA Description | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 529 | Rising tone letter | 02E9 02E5 | Rising contour | |||
| 530 | Falling tone letter | 02E5 02E9 | Falling contour | |||
| 531 | High-rising tone letter | 02E7 02E5 | High rising contour | |||
| 532 | Low-rising tone letter | 02E9 02E7 | Low rising contour | |||
| 533 | Rising-falling tone letter | 02E8 02E5 02E8 | Rising-falling contour | |||
| 631 | Bracketed single period | 0028 002E 0029 | Short pause | (use 506) | ||
| 632 | Bracketed double period | 0028 002E 002E 0029 | Medium-length pause | (use 506) | ||
| 633 | Bracketed triple period | 0028 002E 002E 002E 0029 | Long pause | (use 506) | ||
| 635 | Fortissimo | 1D191 1D191 | Louder speech | |||
| 637 | Pianissimo | 1D18F 1D18F | Quieter speech | |||
| 653 | Superscript+subscript bridge | 032A 0346 | Bidental articulation | |||
| 665 | Bracketed subscript wedge | 208D 02EC 208E | Partial voicing | |||
| 666 | Left-bracketed subscript wedge | 208D 02EC | Initial partial voicing | |||
| 667 | Right-bracketed subscript wedge | 02EC 208E | Final partial voicing | |||
| 668 | Bracketed under-ring | 208D 02F3 208E | Partial devoicing | |||
| 669 | Left-bracketed under-ring | 208D 02F3 | Initial partial devoicing | |||
| 670 | Right-bracketed under-ring | 02F3 208E | Final partial devoicing | |||
| 672 | Right-sited double exclamation point | 01C3 01C3 | Ventricular | |||
| 908 | Left double parenthesis | 0028 0028 | Sound obscured (begin) | |||
| 909 | Right double parenthesis | 0029 0029 | Sound obscured (end) |
Characters not present in Unicode
The following IPA symbols do not have any Unicode equivalents.
| IPA Number | IPA Name | IPA Description | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 638 | Allegro | Fast speech | ||
| 639 | Lento | Slow speech | ||
| 677 | Superscript double-barred H | Faucalized | in the pipeline for A7F8 | |
| 678 | Superscript O-E ligature | Labialized: Open-rounded | in the pipeline for A7F9 |
| Contributor | Martin Raymond |

















