R with tail

Its capital form may be based on either the uppercase or lowercase R. The lowercase (ɽ) was added to Unicode since Unicode 1.0 while the uppercase (Ɽ) has only been added since Unicode 5.0.

⟨ɽ⟩ is used in the International Phonetic Alphabet to represent a retroflex flap.

Ɽ is also used in the alphabets of several Sudanese languages, including Heiban, Koalib, Moro and Otoro.

Sound: the pronunciation is represent a mid-back incisors, to make a voiceless velar consonant, sometimes in the incisors alveoli and the palatal consonant to make a tail-shaped consonant or a crossed-tail-shaped consonant.

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