The Accent Letters

ắ A with breve and acute

ắ
NameA with breve and acute
UppercaseẮ
UnicodeU+1EAF (Latin Small Letter A With Breve And Acute)
HTML entitynone
HTML codeắ or ắ
Windows Alt codenone (use Win+. or Character Map)
Mac shortcutOption + 1EAF with Unicode Hex Input
Word shortcut1EAF then Alt+X
LaTeXpaste the UTF-8 character
CSS / JavaScript\1EAF / \u1EAF
UTF-8 bytesE1 BA AF
URL encoded%E1%BA%AF

ắ is the letter a with the breve and acute accent, used in Vietnamese. A small cup above a letter. Romanian uses ă, Turkish ğ, Vietnamese ă, and Esperanto ŭ.

How to type ắ on every device

Device or appMethod
WindowsWin+. → Symbols
MacOption + 1EAF (Unicode Hex Input)
iPhoneAdd Vietnamese keyboard
AndroidAdd Vietnamese keyboard
Microsoft Word1EAF then Alt+X
Google DocsInsert → Special characters
ChromebookCtrl+Shift+U, 1eaf, Space
HTMLắ
LaTeXPaste UTF-8 directly
Excel=UNICHAR(7855)

Used in these languages

Vietnamese

About the breve

See every letter with the breve.

Other accented a letters

á a with acuteà a with graveâ a with circumflexä a with umlautæ ae ligature (ash)å a with ring aboveã a with tildeā a with macronă a with breveą a with ogonekǎ a with caronạ a with dot belowả a with hook aboveấ a with circumflex and acuteầ a with circumflex and graveẩ a with circumflex and hook aboveAll A accents

Frequently asked questions

How do I type ắ on a keyboard?

On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 1EAF with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.

What is the Unicode for ắ?

ắ is U+1EAF, named LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH BREVE AND ACUTE. In HTML write ắ.

Which languages use ắ?

Vietnamese.