ʍ Latin Small Letter Turned W
U+028D
ʍ
ℹ️ About
The Latin Small Letter Turned W (ʍ) is a specialized phonetic symbol used in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) to represent a voiceless labial-velar fricative. This is the sound found at the start of “which” or “white” in dialects that distinguish them from “witch” or “wight.”
⚠️ Note: Do not confuse with w (standard lowercase W) or m (lowercase M).
⚡ Codes
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ʍ
CSS
\028D
Python
\u028D
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