Latin Capital Letter H With Hook Letter
Ɦ is the Unicode “Latin Capital Letter H with Hook” character used in specialized Latin-script text.
U+A7AA
Ɦ (U+A7AA) is a Latin Extended Unicode character. It’s useful when you need a specific capital letter form that includes a hook. You can copy it directly or insert it using its Unicode escapes.
Latin Capital Letter H With Hook Letter Meaning
Ɦ is “LATIN CAPITAL LETTER H WITH HOOK” (Unicode U+A7AA). Because it belongs to the Latin Extended block, it’s not a standard English letter you’d type every day. Instead, it’s typically used in contexts that require precise character matching—such as linguistic transcription, legacy text support, specialized typography, or working with fonts and documents that rely on exact Unicode code points. If you’re building or editing content that must preserve the exact character shape and identity, use Ɦ rather than visually similar letters.
Common uses
- •Correctly representing the exact Unicode character in linguistic or phonetic transcriptions
- •Maintaining fidelity when copying text from documents that use Latin Extended characters
- •Using the symbol in typography samples or font testing for Latin Extended coverage
- •Labeling or annotating content where a specific capital “H” variant is required
- •Developing software text rendering or encoding workflows that need this exact code point
Examples
Ɦ Latin Capital Letter H with Hook
- ꞪThe term contains Ɦ in its official spelling.
- ꞪPlease replace H with Ɦ to match the source text.
- ꞪFont test string: Ɦ Ɦ Ɦ.
- ꞪI copied Ɦ from the Unicode listing to avoid substitutions.
- ꞪThe document uses U+A7AA for Ɦ throughout.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+A7AA | |
| HTML Entity | Ɦ | |
| HTML Code | Ɦ | |
| CSS | \A7AA | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 42922 | |
| Decimal | 42922 |
How to type Latin Capital Letter H With Hook Letter (Ɦ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 42922 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type A7AA then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type A7AA. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type a7aa, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy Ɦ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Latin Capital Letter H With Hook letter mean?
Ɦ is “LATIN CAPITAL LETTER H WITH HOOK” (Unicode U+A7AA). Because it belongs to the Latin Extended block, it’s not a standard English letter you’d type every day. Instead, it’s typically used in contexts that require precise character matching—such as linguistic transcription, legacy text support, specialized typography, or working with fonts and documents that rely on exact Unicode code points. If you’re building or editing content that must preserve the exact character shape and identity, use Ɦ rather than visually similar letters.
What is Ɦ called in Unicode?
Ɦ is named “LATIN CAPITAL LETTER H WITH HOOK” and has the code point U+A7AA.
How do I copy Ɦ reliably?
Copy the character directly from this page. If you need to avoid font/input differences, you can also insert the Unicode escape (\\u{A7AA}) in your code editor.
Will my font always display Ɦ correctly?
Not all fonts include the Latin Extended character. If Ɦ shows as a box or blank, try a font with Latin Extended coverage.
Is Ɦ the same as a normal capital H?
No. Ɦ is a distinct Unicode character, with a different identity than the standard “H” (so it may be treated differently in searching, sorting, or validation).