How to Type đ (D with stroke) on Mac

Published July 4, 2026, 2 min read

The letter đ does not have its own key on an English keyboard, but Mac still makes it easy to type. Use Option + 0111 (Unicode Hex Input), or pick one of the other methods in this guide. đ appears in Croatian and Vietnamese.

đ on Mac: Option + 0111 (Unicode Hex Input)

Đ on Mac: Option + 0110 (Unicode Hex Input)

Or copy it:

Method 1: Press and hold

Hold down the D key.
A row of accented versions appears above the cursor.
If đ is in the row, press the number under it or click it.

If nothing appears, press-and-hold is turned off. Run defaults write -g ApplePressAndHoldEnabled -bool true in Terminal and log out and back in.

Method 2: Unicode Hex Input

Open System Settings → Keyboard → Text Input → Edit, click +, and add Unicode Hex Input.
Switch to it from the input menu in the menu bar.
Hold Option and type 0111. đ appears when you release Option.

This works for every letter on this site, including ones with no Option shortcut.

Method 3: Character Viewer

Press Ctrl+Cmd+Space, search for "latin small letter d with stroke", and double-click đ.

How to type the capital Đ

The uppercase form works the same way with Shift added where a letter is typed.

Press and hold

Hold down the D key with Shift.
A row of accented versions appears above the cursor.
If Đ is in the row, press the number under it or click it.

If nothing appears, press-and-hold is turned off. Run defaults write -g ApplePressAndHoldEnabled -bool true in Terminal and log out and back in.

Unicode Hex Input

Open System Settings → Keyboard → Text Input → Edit, click +, and add Unicode Hex Input.
Switch to it from the input menu in the menu bar.
Hold Option and type 0110. Đ appears when you release Option.

This works for every letter on this site, including ones with no Option shortcut.

About the letter đ

đ is Unicode U+0111, named LATIN SMALL LETTER D WITH STROKE. It is used in Croatian and Vietnamese. A line through the letter itself. Examples are ø (Danish, Norwegian), ł (Polish), đ (Vietnamese, Croatian) and ħ (Maltese). See the đ character page for every code and shortcut.

Troubleshooting

If holding a key repeats the letter, press-and-hold is off. Turn it back on with the Terminal command above.
Option shortcuts depend on the keyboard layout. They work on US and ABC; other layouts move them.
If Option+E shows a highlighted ´ but no letter appears, you pressed a letter that cannot take that accent.

Frequently asked questions

What is the shortcut for đ on Mac?

Option + 0111 (Unicode Hex Input).

Can I just copy and paste đ?

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 đ?

U+0111. In HTML it is đ.

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