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V with curl

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is a letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the phonetic transcription of African languages to represent a labiodental flap.

was devised over 60 years ago, before there was an official International Phonetic Alphabet to represent a labiodental flap. In 2005, the symbol "right-hook v", , was added to the IPA to represent the sound.

Computer encoding

ⱴ is added to Unicode in version 5.0 (2006), as U+2C74 LATIN SMALL LETTER V WITH CURL.