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ꜭ

Latin Small Letter Cuatrillo Letter

ꜭ is the Latin small letter cuatrillo (U+A72D) used as an extended Latin character.

U+A72D

ꜭ is a Latin Extended character with the Unicode codepoint U+A72D. It’s mainly useful when you need to reproduce specific text precisely. Use the copy options below to insert it in documents, designs, and web content.

Latin Small Letter Cuatrillo Letter Meaning

ꜭ is the Unicode character “LATIN SMALL LETTER CUATRILLO” (U+A72D). In practice, its “meaning” is tied to accurate textual representation rather than a common visual symbol role like an emoji. You’ll typically encounter it in language/orthography contexts or in specialist typographic work where a specific letter form is required. If your content depends on exact spelling or character-by-character matching, using the correct Unicode character helps avoid substitutions with nearby letters. When copying, be mindful of font support: some fonts may not display ꜭ, even though the Unicode character is correct.

Common uses

  • •Copying and pasting precise orthography in multilingual documents
  • •Typography and font testing for Latin Extended character coverage
  • •Creating accurate identifiers, labels, or variables that require exact characters
  • •Preparing content for web pages where the exact Unicode character must be preserved
  • •Authoring or editing texts that reference specific letter forms

Examples

ꜭ Latin small letter cuatrillo

  • ꜭExample: ꜭ appears in this word form exactly as written.
  • ꜭType the letter ꜭ to match the original text.
  • ꜭDesigner note: verify rendering of ꜭ in the selected font.
  • ꜭWeb text: ensure ꜭ is preserved during copy/paste.
  • ꜭTranscription: include ꜭ for correct spelling.

Variations

Technical codes

UnicodeU+A72D
HTML Entityꜭ
HTML Codeꜭ
CSS\A72D
Alt CodeAlt + 42797
Decimal42797

How to type Latin Small Letter Cuatrillo Letter (ꜭ)

On Windows

Hold Alt and type 42797 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type A72D then press Alt + X.

On Mac

Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type A72D. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.

On Linux

Press Control + Shift + U, type a72d, then press Enter or Space.

Anywhere

Copy ꜭ 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 Small Letter Cuatrillo letter mean?

ꜭ is the Unicode character “LATIN SMALL LETTER CUATRILLO” (U+A72D). In practice, its “meaning” is tied to accurate textual representation rather than a common visual symbol role like an emoji. You’ll typically encounter it in language/orthography contexts or in specialist typographic work where a specific letter form is required. If your content depends on exact spelling or character-by-character matching, using the correct Unicode character helps avoid substitutions with nearby letters. When copying, be mindful of font support: some fonts may not display ꜭ, even though the Unicode character is correct.

What Unicode character is ꜭ?

ꜭ is “LATIN SMALL LETTER CUATRILLO” with Unicode codepoint U+A72D.

How can I copy ꜭ reliably in web or code?

You can paste the character directly, or use its escapes: HTML entity ꜭ or CSS escape \\A72D or JavaScript escape \\u{A72D}.

Why does ꜭ sometimes show up as a blank box?

That usually means the current font or fallback fonts don’t support the Latin Extended character U+A72D.

Is ꜭ the same as a regular Latin letter like p or n?

No. ꜭ is a distinct Unicode character, so it should not be replaced with visually similar letters if you need exact text matching.