Ŕ (minuscule: ŕ) is a letter of the Lower Sorbian and Slovak alphabets, Ukrainian Latin alphabet and Proto-Turkic orthography. It is formed from R with the addition of an acute. Their Unicode codepoints are and . The PostScript names are and .
In Slovak (ŕ) is used to represent pronounced as //r̩ː//, the geminate syllabic alveolar trill.
It is used in Lower Sorbian to represent pronounced as //rʲ//, the palatalised alveolar trill.
In Sabino Arana's orthography[1] of the Basque language, (ŕ) was used for the pronounced as /link/ contrasting with (r) which was used for pronounced as /link/.However, in the standard Basque alphabet, pronounced as //r// is represented with (r) in syllable-final positions and (rr) between vowels.