How to Type ò (O with grave) on Android

Q: What is the Unicode code for ò?

U+00F2. In HTML it is &ograve;.

Published August 16, 2026, 2 min read

The letter ò does not have its own key on an English keyboard, but Android still makes it easy to type. Use Hold o, or pick one of the other methods in this guide. ò appears in Italian, Catalan, Vietnamese and Mandarin Pinyin.

ò on Android: Hold o

Ò on Android: Hold o

Or copy it:

Method 1: Long-press the letter

Open the keyboard in any app.
Touch and hold the o key.
Slide your finger to ò and lift it.

ò is on the long-press menu of the default English keyboard.

Method 2: Add the Italian keyboard

Open Settings → System → Languages & input → On-screen keyboard → Gboard → Languages.
Tap Add keyboard and pick Italian.
Switch keyboards with the globe key or by holding the space bar.

Method 3: Personal dictionary shortcut

In Gboard go to Settings → Dictionary → Personal dictionary, pick your language, tap +, paste ò as the word and add a shortcut such as ogr. Typing the shortcut then suggests ò.

How to type the capital Ò

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

Long-press the letter

Open the keyboard in any app.
Touch and hold the O key (with Shift on).
Slide your finger to Ò and lift it.

Ò is on the long-press menu of the default English keyboard.

Add the Italian keyboard

Open Settings → System → Languages & input → On-screen keyboard → Gboard → Languages.
Tap Add keyboard and pick Italian.
Switch keyboards with the globe key or by holding the space bar.

About the letter ò

ò is Unicode U+00F2, named LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH GRAVE. It is used in Italian, Catalan, Vietnamese, Mandarin Pinyin and Yoruba. A short line slanting down to the right. French uses it on à, è and ù, Italian on final stressed vowels (città), Catalan and Portuguese for vowel quality, and Vietnamese and Pinyin for a falling tone. See the ò character page for every code and shortcut.

Troubleshooting

Samsung Keyboard and Gboard show slightly different long-press menus. If a letter is missing, add the language.
Turn off "Long press for symbols" in Gboard settings if holding a key shows numbers instead of accents.
Personal dictionary shortcuts appear as suggestions; tap the suggestion to insert the letter.

Frequently asked questions

What is the shortcut for ò on Android?

Hold o.

Can I just copy and paste ò?

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 ò?

U+00F2. In HTML it is ò.

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