Latin Small Letter Schwa vs Latin Small Letter Turned E

Compare two Unicode characters side by side — encodings, HTML entities, escape sequences, and Unicode properties. Useful for distinguishing visually similar characters like hyphens and dashes, quotation marks, or homoglyphs.

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ə

Latin Small Letter Schwa

U+0259
ǝ

Latin Small Letter Turned E

U+01DD

Property Comparison

Property Latin Small Letter Schwa Latin Small Letter Turned E
Codepoint U+0259 U+01DD
Decimal 601 477
HTML Entity ə ǝ
HTML Decimal ə ǝ
HTML Hex ə ǝ
UTF-8 C9 99 C7 9D
UTF-16 02 59 01 DD
UTF-32 00000259 000001DD
CSS Escape \259 \1DD
JS Escape \u0259 \u01DD
Python Escape \u0259 \u01DD
URL Encoded %C9%99 %C7%9D
Category Lowercase Letter (Ll) Lowercase Letter (Ll)
Block IPA Extensions Latin Extended-B
Script Latin Latin
Bidi Class L L
Unicode Version 1.1 1.1
Rows highlighted in amber differ between the two characters.