Latin Subscript Small Letter Schwa Symbol

A symbol from the Superscript and Subscript Symbols collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.

Symbol: ₔ
Unicode: U+2094
HTML entity: ₔ
Category: Superscript and Subscript Symbols

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About the latin subscript small letter schwa symbol

Used in phonetic transcription, particularly in the International Phonetic Alphabet, this character represents the schwa vowel sound in subscript form. It is a small Latin letter schwa placed below the baseline, serving as a diacritic or modifier in linguistic notation.

The character belongs to the Superscripts and Subscripts block of Unicode and is classified as a modifier letter, indicating its role in altering or specifying the phonetic value of adjacent letters. While not common in everyday text, it appears in specialized linguistic publications and digital phonetics databases.

How to type Latin Subscript Small Letter Schwa

Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.

Windows

2 options

In Word / Outlook: type 2094 then press Alt + X.
Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.

macOS

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Enable “Unicode Hex Input” in System Settings → Keyboard, then hold Option and type 2094.
Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.