Latin Small Letter Dz Digraph Letter
ʣ is the Latin small letter “dz digraph” character (U+02A3).
U+02A3
ʣ (U+02A3) is a Latin Extended character used to represent the “dz” digraph as a single letter. It’s useful for accurate text, typography, and language-specific writing. Use the copy variations and code points below to insert it correctly.
Latin Small Letter Dz Digraph Letter Meaning
The symbol ʣ is Unicode’s “LATIN SMALL LETTER DZ DIGRAPH” (U+02A3). It represents a “dz” digraph in forms where languages treat this sound as a dedicated letter rather than writing separate characters. You’ll typically encounter it in properly encoded text, fonts that support the Latin Extended block, and in documents where maintaining the exact character matters (for example, for search accuracy, proper display, or linguistic correctness). When typing, copying, or programming, use the provided HTML entity and escape sequences to avoid substitution with similar-looking characters.
Common uses
- •Correctly typesetting language text that uses the dz digraph letter form
- •Displaying and editing Unicode-accurate documents and references
- •Using in custom typography or font testing for Latin Extended coverage
- •Including in search/index datasets where character identity must be preserved
- •Designing labels, badges, or UI text that must match source wording
Examples
ʣ Latin Small Letter DZ Digraph
- ʣʣaz
- ʣpoʣlo
- ʣnoʣʣ
- ʣuʣica
- ʣʣ-digraph
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+02A3 | |
| HTML Entity | ʣ | |
| HTML Code | ʣ | |
| CSS | \02A3 |
FAQ
What does the Latin Small Letter Dz Digraph letter mean?
The symbol ʣ is Unicode’s “LATIN SMALL LETTER DZ DIGRAPH” (U+02A3). It represents a “dz” digraph in forms where languages treat this sound as a dedicated letter rather than writing separate characters. You’ll typically encounter it in properly encoded text, fonts that support the Latin Extended block, and in documents where maintaining the exact character matters (for example, for search accuracy, proper display, or linguistic correctness). When typing, copying, or programming, use the provided HTML entity and escape sequences to avoid substitution with similar-looking characters.
What is ʣ called?
ʣ is the “latin small letter dz digraph” (Unicode U+02A3).
How do I copy ʣ into HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: ʣ
How do I insert ʣ using CSS or JavaScript?
CSS escape: \\02A3. JavaScript escape: \\u{02A3}.
Why doesn’t ʣ look right on my device?
Some fonts may not support Latin Extended characters. Try a Unicode font that includes U+02A3.