How to Type ċ (C with dot above) on HTML
The letter ċ does not have its own key on an English keyboard, but HTML still makes it easy to type. Use ċ, or pick one of the other methods in this guide. ċ appears in Maltese.
ċ on HTML: ċ
Ċ on HTML: Ċ
Or copy it:
Method 1: Codes for web pages
| Format | Code for ċ |
|---|---|
| Decimal entity | ċ |
| Hex entity | ċ |
| CSS content | content: "\010B"; |
| JavaScript | "\u010B" |
| URL encoded | %C4%8B |
| UTF-8 bytes | C4 8B |
Method 2: Type it directly with UTF-8
If your page starts with <meta charset="utf-8"> and the file is saved as UTF-8, you can paste ċ straight into the HTML. Entities are only needed when your editor or database cannot store the character.
Method 3: Watch for normalization
ċ can also be written as c plus a combining mark. Both look the same but compare as different strings. In JavaScript, call str.normalize("NFC") before comparing or searching.
How to type the capital Ċ
The uppercase form works the same way with Shift added where a letter is typed.
Codes for web pages
| Format | Code for Ċ |
|---|---|
| Decimal entity | Ċ |
| Hex entity | Ċ |
| CSS content | content: "\010A"; |
| JavaScript | "\u010A" |
| URL encoded | %C4%8A |
| UTF-8 bytes | C4 8A |
Type it directly with UTF-8
If your page starts with <meta charset="utf-8"> and the file is saved as UTF-8, you can paste Ċ straight into the HTML. Entities are only needed when your editor or database cannot store the character.
About the letter ċ
ċ is Unicode U+010B, named LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH DOT ABOVE. It is used in Maltese. A single dot above a letter, used in Polish (ż), Lithuanian (ė), Maltese (ċ, ġ, ż) and Turkish (İ, the dotted capital I). See the ċ character page for every code and shortcut.
Troubleshooting
- If you see à and other symbols, the file is UTF-8 but the browser reads it as Windows-1252. Add the meta charset tag.
- Named entities are case sensitive: É and é are different letters.
- In XML and XHTML only five named entities exist, so use numeric codes there.
Frequently asked questions
What is the shortcut for ċ on HTML?
ċ.
Can I just copy and paste ċ?
Yes. Click the copy button above, then paste with Ctrl+V on Windows and Chromebook, Cmd+V on a Mac, or touch and hold and choose Paste on a phone.
What is the Unicode code for ċ?
U+010B. In HTML it is ċ.
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