P with stroke

Ᵽ (minuscule: ᵽ) or "P with stroke" is a letter of the Latin alphabet, formed from P with the addition of a stroke, usually through the bowl but sometimes through the descender. It is used in some phonetic transcription systems, such as the Americanist phonetic notation, to represent a fricative [ɸ].

Not to be confused with the Latin letter Ꝑ and Armenian letter ք.
P with stroke
Ᵽ ᵽ
Usage
Writing systemLatin script
Typealphabetic
Language of originTanimuca-Retuarã language, Americanist phonetic notation
Phonetic usage[ɸ]
Unicode codepointU+1D7D, U+2C63
History
Development
D21
Time period1987 to present
Other

In 1987 ᵽ was adopted for writing the Tanimuca-Retuarã language, where it represents either a fricative or a stop depending on the dialect.

PotCoin uses a design of the P with stroke as a symbol of its digital cryptocurrency.[1]

P with stroke through descender
P with stroke through descender in Doulos SIL

There is also a P with stroke through descender Ꝑ (minuscule: ꝑ) used in the medieval period as a scribal abbreviation for per, par-, por-.

Encoding

The minuscule form, U+1D7D ᵽ LATIN SMALL LETTER P WITH STROKE was added to Unicode 4.1 in 2005, while the majuscule U+2C63 Ᵽ LATIN CAPITAL LETTER P WITH STROKE was added to version 5.0 in 2006.

Character information
PreviewⱣᵽꝐꝑ
Unicode name LATIN CAPITAL LETTER P WITH STROKE LATIN SMALL LETTER P WITH STROKE LATIN CAPITAL LETTER P WITH STROKE THROUGH DESCENDER LATIN SMALL LETTER P WITH STROKE THROUGH DESCENDER
Encodingsdecimalhexdechexdechexdechex
Unicode11363U+2C637549U+1D7D42832U+A75042833U+A751
UTF-8226 177 163E2 B1 A3225 181 189E1 B5 BD234 157 144EA 9D 90234 157 145EA 9D 91
Numeric character referenceⱣⱣᵽᵽꝐꝐꝑꝑ

References
  1. "Potcoin | The Future of the Cannabis Industry". Retrieved 2023-04-28.
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