ㄯ

See also: 𠄎 [U+2010E CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-2010E], 乃 [U+4E43 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E43], and ㄋ [U+310B BOPOMOFO LETTER N]

ㄯ	U+312F, ㄯ BOPOMOFO LETTER NN

[unassigned: U+3130]

← ㄮ
[U+312E]

Bopomofo

ㄱ →
[U+3131]

Translingual

Letter

ㄯ

type: syllabic consonant
general transliteration: n̩

Chinese

Glyph origin

Bopomofo letter ㄋ with a vertical line (丨 (gǔn)), which represents a syllabic consonant.

Letter

ㄯ

(rare, archaic) A letter of the Zhuyin alphabet representing the sound IPA^(key): /n̩/ (Pinyin: n)
alt. forms: ㄋ

Usage notes

This representation of a character appears mostly in earlier works, most notably 國語辭典／国语辞典 [Dictionary of the National Language], but still appearing in some Taiwanese texts.

References

全國主要方言區方音對照表, Chinese Character Reform Commission, Beijing: ZhonghuaBook Company, 1954
Unicode Bopomofo block description: https://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U3100.pdf
West, Andrew (2016-04-21), Proposal to encode one Bopomofo letter

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