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R with stroke

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R with stroke (majuscule: Ɍ, minuscule: ɍ) is a letter of the Latin alphabet, derived from R with the addition of a bar through the letter. It should not be confused with , a symbol used for medical prescriptions.

Usage

It is used in the Kanuri language and in Tunisian Arabic transliteration (based on Maltese with additional letters). It was also used in the Unified Northern Alphabet.

Code positions

Character information
Preview Ɍ ɍ
Unicode name LATIN CAPITAL LETTER R WITH STROKE LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH STROKE
Encodings decimal hex dec hex
Unicode 588 U+024C 589 U+024D
UTF-8 201 140 C9 8C 201 141 C9 8D
Numeric character reference Ɍ Ɍ ɍ ɍ