The Accent Letters

ậ A with circumflex and dot below

ậ
NameA with circumflex and dot below
UppercaseẬ
UnicodeU+1EAD (Latin Small Letter A With Circumflex And Dot Below)
HTML entitynone
HTML codeậ or ậ
Windows Alt codenone (use Win+. or Character Map)
Mac shortcutOption + 1EAD with Unicode Hex Input
Word shortcut1EAD then Alt+X
LaTeXpaste the UTF-8 character
CSS / JavaScript\1EAD / \u1EAD
UTF-8 bytesE1 BA AD
URL encoded%E1%BA%AD

ậ is the letter a with the circumflex and dot below, used in Vietnamese. A small caret (^) above a vowel. In French it often marks a vanished s (forêt from forest), in Portuguese a closed vowel, in Welsh a long vowel, and in Vietnamese a distinct vowel (â, ê, ô).

How to type ậ on every device

Device or appMethod
WindowsWin+. → Symbols
MacOption + 1EAD (Unicode Hex Input)
iPhoneAdd Vietnamese keyboard
AndroidAdd Vietnamese keyboard
Microsoft Word1EAD then Alt+X
Google DocsInsert → Special characters
ChromebookCtrl+Shift+U, 1ead, Space
HTMLậ
LaTeXPaste UTF-8 directly
Excel=UNICHAR(7853)

Used in these languages

Vietnamese

About the circumflex

See every letter with the circumflex.

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 ậ on a keyboard?

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

What is the Unicode for ậ?

ậ is U+1EAD, named LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH CIRCUMFLEX AND DOT BELOW. In HTML write ậ.

Which languages use ậ?

Vietnamese.