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IPA symbols with HTML codes

A – Characters

A Characters
Symbol Name Code
æ Ash æ
ɐ upside down a ɐ

ɐ

ɑ open a ɑ

ɑ

ɒ upsode down a (rounded a) ɒ

ɒ

α alpha α
ã,ă N/A

B, C and D  – Characters

B Characters
Symbol Name Code
β Beta β
ɓ implosive b ɓ

ɓ

 

C Characters
Symbol Name Code
ç c cedille ç
č c hachek č

č

ɕ curled c (palatal fricative) ɕ

ɕ

 

D Characters
Symbol Name Code
ð Eth ð
ɖ Retroflex d (IPA) ɖ

ɖ

retroflex d (d dot) ḍ

ḍ

ɗ implosive d ɗ

ɗ

 

E – Characters

E Characters
Symbol Name Code
ə schwa ə

ə

ε Greek epsilon ε
ɛ open e (IPA epsilon) ɛ

ɛ

e dot ẹ

ẹ

ɜ backwards epsilon ɜ

ɜ

ɚ rhotic schwa ɚ

ɚ

ɘ backwards e ɘ

ɘ

ẽ,ĕ N/A

F-G Characters

F Characters
Symbol Name Code
φ Greek phi φ
ɸ Unicode IPA phi ɸ

ɸ

ɟ upside-down f (voiced palatal stop) ɟ

ɟ

 

G Characters
Symbol Name Code
γ Greek gamma γ
ɣ Unicode IPA gamma ɣ

ɣ

ɠ implosive g ɠ

ɠ

H Characters

Symbol Name Code
ħ barred h ħ

ħ

ɦ curly top h ɦ

ɦ

h superscript h <sup>h</sup>
ʰ Unicode superscript h &#688;

&#x02B0;

ɥ upside down h (front-round glide) &#613;

&#x0265;

h-dot &#7717;

&#x1E27;

ɧ /sh-x/ &#615;

&#x0267;

 

I – Characters

I Characters
Symbol Name Code
ɪ Unicode lax I &#618;

&#x026A;

i i barred <strike>i</strike>
ɨ Unicode i barred &#616;

&#x0268;

ĩ,ĭ N/A

J Characters

J Characters
Symbol Name Code
ǰ j hacheck &#496;

&#x01F0;

ʝ curled j (palatal fricative) &#669;

&#x029D;

ʲ Unicode superscript j &#690;

&#x02B2;

ɟ crossed j (palatal stop) &#607;

&#x025F;

L – Characters

L Characters
Symbol Name Code
ɫ velarized l &#619;

&#x026B;

l l strike <strike>l</strike>
λ Lambda &lambda;
ʎ palatal l &#654;
&#x028E;
ɭ IPA retroflex l &#621;

&#x026D;

Retroflex l (l dot) &#7735;

&#x1E37;

ɬ Welsh voiceless lateral fricative &#620;

&#x026C;

ɮ Zulu voiced lateral fricative &#622;

&#x026E;

M-N – Characters

M Characters
Symbol Name Code
ɱ labiodental nasal &#625;

&#x0271;

ɯ upside down m (back unrounded vowel) &#623;

&#x026F;

ɰ upside down m with tail (back unrounded glide) &#624;

&#x0270;

 

N Characters
Symbol Name Code
ñ n-tilde &ntilde;
ŋ engma &#331;

&#x014B;

ɲ IPA Palatal N &#626;

&#x0272;

ɳ IPA Retroflex n &#627;

&#x0273;

Retroflex n (n dot) &#7751;

&#x1E47;

O – Characters

O Characters
Symbol Name Code
ø e -slash (front-rounded vowel) &oslash;
œ o-e ligature (entity code) &oelig;
œ o-e ligature (Win 1252) &#156;
œ o-e ligature (Unicode) &#339;

&#x0153;

ö umlaut &ouml;
ɔ Open o &#596;

&#x0254;

O dot &#7885;

&#x1ECD;

ɵ rounded schwa (barred o) &#629;

&#x0275;

õ,ŏ N/A

R – Characters

R Characters
Symbol Name Code
ɹ upside down r &#633;

&#x0279;

ʁ upside down capital r &#641;

&#x0281;

ř r hacheck &#345;

&#x0159;

ɾ r fishhook (flap) &#638;

&#x027E;

ɽ IPA retroflex r trill &#637;

&#x027D;

retroflex r (r dot) &#7771;

&#x01E5B;

ɻ IPA retroflex approximant (flap) &#635;

&#x027B;

S – Characters

S Characters
Symbol Name Code
š s hachek &#353;

&#x0161;

ʃ IPA long esh (Unicode) &#643;

&#x0283;

ʄ bared esh &#644;

&#x0284;

ś s with acute accent &#347;

&#x015B;

Retroflex s (s-dot) &#7779;

&#x1E63;

ʂ s cedille &#642;

&#x0282;

T Characters

T Characters
Symbol Name Code
θ Greek theta &theta;
þ Germanic thorn &thorn;
ʈ IPA Retroflex t &#648;

&#x0288;

Retroflex t (t-dot) &#7789;

&#x1E6D;

U – Characters

U Characters
Symbol Name Code
ʊ IPA Lax u (upside down omega) &#650;

&#x028A;

ü u umlaut &uuml;
u u barred <strike>u</strike>
ʉ Unicode u barred &#649;
&#x0289;
ɞ Sideways heart &#606;
&#x025E;
ʌ central vowel carot &#652;

&#x028C;

ũ,ŭ N/A

V-W Characters

V-W Characters
Symbol Name Code
ʋ labial dental glide (script v) &#651;

&#x028B;

ʍ upside-down w (voiceless) &#653;

&#x026D;

w superscript w <sup>w</sup>
ʷ Unicode superscript w &#695;

&#x02B7;

ŵ Welsh w circumflex &#373;

&#x0175;

ɯ upside down m (back unrounded vowel) &#623;

&#x026F;

ɰ upside down m with tail (back unrounded glide) &#624;

&#x0270;

ŵ,ẃ N/A

X-Y Characters

X Characters
Symbol Name Code
χ Chi (uvular fricative) &chi;

 

Y Characters
Symbol Name Code
ɥ front-round glide &#613;

&#x0265;

ŷ Welsh y circumflex &#375;

&#x0177;

y superscript y <sup>y</sup>
ɰ upside down m with tail (back unrounded glide) &#624;

&#x0270;

ỹ,ȳ N/A

Z – Characters

Z Characters
Symbol Name Code
ž z hachek &#382;

&#x017E;

ʒ IPA long ezh &#658;

&#x0292;

Retroflex z (z-dot) &#7827;

&#x01E93;

ʑ z curl (palatal fricative) &#657;

&#x0291;

ʐ z cedille &#656;

&#x0290;

 

Other Symbols

Glottals and Pharyngeals
Symbol Name Code
ʔ glottal stop &#660;

&#x0294;

ʕ pharyngeal fricative &#661;

&#x0295;

ʡ glottal bar &#673;

&#x02A1;

ʢ pharyngeal bar &#674;

&#x02A2;

 

Clicks
Symbol Name Code
ʘ bilabial click &#664;

&#x0298;

 

Vowel Length
Symbol Name Code
ː IPA long vowel colon &#720;

&#x02D0;

ˑ IPA half long mark &#721;

&#x02D1;

 

Special thanks goes to Penn State University for charting the Unicode Entity Codes for Phonetic Symbols