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En with hook

En with hook (Ӈ&nbsp;ӈ; italics: <span style="font-family: times, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: larger">Ӈ&nbsp;ӈ</span>) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Its form is derived from the Cyrillic letter En (Н&nbsp;н) by adding a hook to the right leg.

En with hook commonly represents the voiced velar nasal , like the pronunciation of in "sing", in Uralic languages.

Usage

En with hook is used in the alphabets of a number of languages of Siberia, including all the Chukotko-Kamchatkan and Samoyedic languages:

Chukotko-Kamchatkan languages

Uralic languages

Several Uralic languages use the en with hook.

These include:

Samoyedic languages

Other Uralic languages

Tungusic languages

Eskimo–Aleut languages

Other languages

Computing codes

En with Hook is encoded in Unicode as U+04C7 (for the capital) and U+04C8 (for the lowercase).

See also

References