Latin Capital Letter Rum Rotunda Letter
Ꝝ (U+A75C) is the Latin capital letter rum rotunda used in Latin and historical-script contexts.
U+A75C
Ꝝ is a Unicode character from the Latin Extended block. It’s primarily used when you need an uppercase “rum rotunda” form in text or typography. You can copy it directly from this page or use the provided code point details in your tools.
Latin Capital Letter Rum Rotunda Letter Meaning
The character Ꝝ is named “LATIN CAPITAL LETTER RUM ROTUNDA” and has the Unicode code point U+A75C. In practice, it represents a specific uppercase Latin letterform associated with the “rum” rotunda style used in certain historical or typographic traditions. Because it’s a distinct Unicode character, using Ꝝ (rather than a visually similar letter) helps preserve intended letter shapes in scholarly editions, specialized typography, and documents that distinguish between related letterforms. It does not function as a standard punctuation or emoji; its value is mainly in accurate letter representation.
Common uses
- •Scholarly or educational text that uses specific Latin letterforms
- •Typography and font testing for Latin Extended characters
- •Linguistics and paleography references where “rum rotunda” is distinct
- •Page layout or branding elements that require an uppercase historical letter shape
- •Document preparation for manuscripts or transcriptions that need exact characters
Examples
Ꝝ Latin Capital Letter Rum Rotunda
- ꝜEdit this Latin text: Ꝝum rotunda
- ꝜThe manuscript uses Ꝝ in several headings.
- ꝜType Ꝝ to match the original uppercase form.
- ꝜIn this example, the character is Ꝝ (U+A75C).
- ꝜUse Ꝝ when the transcription distinguishes rotunda forms.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+A75C | |
| HTML Entity | Ꝝ | |
| HTML Code | Ꝝ | |
| CSS | \A75C | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 42844 | |
| Decimal | 42844 |
How to type Latin Capital Letter Rum Rotunda Letter (Ꝝ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 42844 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type A75C then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type A75C. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type a75c, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy Ꝝ 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 Rum Rotunda letter mean?
The character Ꝝ is named “LATIN CAPITAL LETTER RUM ROTUNDA” and has the Unicode code point U+A75C. In practice, it represents a specific uppercase Latin letterform associated with the “rum” rotunda style used in certain historical or typographic traditions. Because it’s a distinct Unicode character, using Ꝝ (rather than a visually similar letter) helps preserve intended letter shapes in scholarly editions, specialized typography, and documents that distinguish between related letterforms. It does not function as a standard punctuation or emoji; its value is mainly in accurate letter representation.
What is the Unicode code point for Ꝝ?
Ꝝ has the Unicode code point U+A75C.
How do I copy Ꝝ into my document?
Copy the character directly from this page (Ꝝ), or use the HTML entity Ꝝ in HTML content.
Is Ꝝ the same as a normal Latin letter R?
No. Ꝝ is a distinct character (LATIN CAPITAL LETTER RUM ROTUNDA). It preserves a specific uppercase rotunda letterform when you need that exact shape.
Where is Ꝝ listed in Unicode?
It belongs to the Latin Extended category.