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Latin Capital Letter Insular R Letter

Ꞃ is the Latin Capital Letter Insular R character from the Latin Extended block.

U+A782

Ꞃ is a capital letter used in the Latin Extended set. It’s useful when you need a specific historic-style “R” shape for typography and accurate text rendering. Below you’ll find copy-ready options and practical ways to use it.

Latin Capital Letter Insular R Letter Meaning

Ꞃ is the uppercase form of the “Insular R” letter, identified in Unicode as LATIN CAPITAL LETTER INSULAR R (U+A782) in the Latin Extended block. Characters in this area are often used to recreate writing conventions associated with specific manuscript or stylistic traditions, or to match a particular font’s character repertoire. In practice, Ꞃ is most often encountered in specialized typography, academic work involving historical scripts, or in projects that require correct Unicode characters rather than visually similar substitutes.

Common uses

  • Typography: adding an Insular-style uppercase “R” in custom compositions and posters
  • Academic writing: representing specific script forms in manuscripts or palaeography notes
  • Font testing: verifying rendering for the U+A782 character in different fonts
  • Web publishing: ensuring correct Unicode text for niche linguistic or historical content
  • Design assets: creating consistent letterforms in logos or headings that need this exact character

Examples

Ꞃ Latin Capital Letter Insular R

  • Ꞃ R
  • CAP Ꞃ
  • vꞂer, the name begins with Ꞃ
  • Insular Ꞃ script study
  • Set: Ꞃ

Variations

Technical codes

UnicodeU+A782
HTML EntityꞂ
HTML CodeꞂ
CSS\A782

FAQ

What does the Latin Capital Letter Insular R letter mean?

Ꞃ is the uppercase form of the “Insular R” letter, identified in Unicode as LATIN CAPITAL LETTER INSULAR R (U+A782) in the Latin Extended block. Characters in this area are often used to recreate writing conventions associated with specific manuscript or stylistic traditions, or to match a particular font’s character repertoire. In practice, Ꞃ is most often encountered in specialized typography, academic work involving historical scripts, or in projects that require correct Unicode characters rather than visually similar substitutes.

What is Ꞃ called?

Ꞃ is the Latin Capital Letter Insular R.

What Unicode code point is Ꞃ?

Ꞃ is U+A782.

How can I copy Ꞃ reliably?

Copy the character directly from this page, or use the provided HTML entity Ꞃ / CSS escape \\A782 / JavaScript escape \\u{A782}.

Will every font show Ꞃ?

Not necessarily. Availability depends on the font’s coverage for U+A782, so test in your target font and browsers.