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Ǝ ǝ or turned E is an additional letter of the Latin alphabet used in African languages using the Pan-Nigerian alphabet. The minuscule is based on a rotated e and the capital form majuscule Ǝ, based on a reversed (mirrored) majuscule E.

Ǝ ǝ
Ǝ
In UnicodeU+018E Ǝ LATIN CAPITAL LETTER REVERSED E
U+01DD ǝ LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED E
Different from
Different fromU+2203 THERE EXISTS
U+0259 ə LATIN SMALL LETTER SCHWA
Related
See alsoƏ
The letter compared with E/e, in fonts Arial, Times New Roman, Cambria, and Gentium Plus

It is not to be confused with U+2203 THERE EXISTS, the existential quantifier used in logic, or with U+0259 ə LATIN SMALL LETTER SCHWA (uppercase Ə), which is used as a phonetic symbol and as a letter in languages of the Caucasus (such as Azerbaijani). In MacOS with the U.S. Extended keyboard, the letters Ǝ ǝ are made with ⌥ Opt+⇧ Shift+: followed by E e respectively. The letter has been used by American rapper Eminem in order to stylize his stage name.

Unicode encodings

Character information
PreviewƎǝ
Unicode name LATIN CAPITAL LETTER REVERSED E LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED E
Encodingsdecimalhexdechex
Unicode398U+018E477U+01DD
UTF-8198 142C6 8E199 157C7 9D
Numeric character referenceƎƎǝǝ

References

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