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उ U+0909, उ DEVANAGARI LETTER U ← ई [U+0908] Devanagari ऊ → [U+090A]

Translingual

Stroke order

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʊ/, /u/ (varies by language and context)

Letter

उ (u)

1. a vowel of the Devanagari script

Usage notes

• Its matra, used to modify the inherent vowel in a consonant is written ु. For example the first consonant क with the matra looks like: कु.

Derived terms

• ु (U+0941)

Dhivehi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [u]

Letter

उ • (u)

1. The fifth vowel in Dhivehi, written in Devanagari script

Hindi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʊ/

• Audio:

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Letter

उ • (u)

1. the fifth vowel in Hindi

See also

• (matra): ु (u)
• (Devanagari script letters) अ,‎ आ,‎ इ,‎ ई,‎ उ,‎ ऊ,‎ ऋ,‎ ए,‎ ऐ,‎ ओ,‎ औ,‎ अं,‎ अः,‎ अँ,‎ क,‎ ख,‎ ग,‎ घ,‎ ङ,‎ च,‎ छ,‎ ज,‎ झ,‎ ञ,‎ ट,‎ ठ,‎ ड,‎ ढ,‎ ण,‎ त,‎ थ,‎ द,‎ ध,‎ न,‎ प,‎ फ,‎ ब,‎ भ,‎ म,‎ य,‎ र,‎ ल,‎ व,‎ श,‎ ष,‎ स,‎ ह,‎ त्र,‎ ज्ञ,‎ क्ष,‎ क़,‎ ख़,‎ ग़,‎ ज़,‎ झ़,‎ ड़,‎ ढ़,‎ फ़ ^{(Category: Hindi letters) [edit]}

Marathi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /u/

• Audio:

  (file)

Letter

उ • (u)

1. The fifth vowel in Marathi.

Nepali

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [u]
• Phonetic Devanagari: उ

Letter

उ • (u)

1. The fifth vowel in Nepali.

Pronoun

उ • (u)

1. Nonstandard form of ऊ (ū).