˗
See also: −
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| the usual glyph for retraction (left) may have serifs (right) to distinguish it from an orthographic hyphen. |
Translingual
Alternative forms
Glyph for retraction may have serifs to distinguish it from a hyphen
Symbol
˗
- (IPA, dated, after a letter with a descender) retracted articulation.
Usage notes
More recently, the diacritic tends to be placed above the letter with a descender. See ⟨◌̠⟩.
Synonyms
- ⟨◌̠⟩
Antonyms
- ⟨˖⟩