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close back rounded vowel

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close back rounded vowel

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Also known as high back rounded vowel, u (IPA)

type of vowel sound pronounced with protruded lips or in a few cases compressed lips

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Within Vinony's link graph, close back rounded vowel is referenced by 3,580 other articles, and connects out to voiced alveolar lateral approximant, vowel and voiced alveolar nasal.

Vinony files it under Back vowels, Close vowels and Rounded vowels.

Its subject is documented across 44 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Entity decimal
& #117;
Unicode hex
U+0075
X sampa
u
Braille
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IPA transcription
u
X-SAMPA code
u
Kirshenbaum code
u
IPA Braille
⠥
RFE symbol
u
catalog code
308
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IPA: Vowels

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “close back rounded vowel” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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