U with bar

U with bar (majuscule: Ʉ, minuscule: ʉ) or barred u is a letter of the Latin alphabet, formed from U with the addition of a horizontal bar.

In the International Phonetic Alphabet, the lowercase is used to represent a close central rounded vowel.

U with stroke (majuscule: Ꞹ, minuscule: ꞹ) is an additional letter of the Latin alphabet, which is similar but distinct from U with bar, with the addition of a diagonal stroke. It is used in the Mazahua alphabet.

Languages that use U bar

• Catío Emberá
• Comanche
• Kanakanavu
• Kʼicheʼ
• Koyukon
• Saaroa
• Tsou
• Yemba
• Ngiemboon
• Jju

Computer encoding

See also

• D with stroke (Đ, đ)
• I with bar (Ɨ, ɨ)

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