Æ Capital AE ligature (ash)
Æ
| Name | Capital AE ligature (ash) |
|---|---|
| Lowercase | æ |
| Unicode | U+00C6 (Latin Capital Letter Ae) |
| HTML entity | Æ |
| HTML code | Æ or Æ |
| Windows Alt code | Alt+0198 |
| Mac shortcut | Option+Shift+' |
| Word shortcut | Ctrl+Shift+&, then Shift+A |
| LaTeX | \AE |
| CSS / JavaScript | \00C6 / \u00C6 |
| UTF-8 bytes | C3 86 |
| URL encoded | %C3%86 |
Æ is the letter A in a special form, used in French, Norwegian, Danish and Icelandic.
How to type Æ on every device
| Device or app | Method |
|---|---|
| Windows | Alt+0198 |
| Mac | Option+Shift+' |
| iPhone | Hold a |
| Android | Hold a |
| Microsoft Word | Ctrl+Shift+&, then Shift+A |
| Google Docs | Insert → Special characters |
| Chromebook | Ctrl+Shift+U, 00c6, Space |
| HTML | Æ |
| LaTeX | \AE |
| Excel | =UNICHAR(198) |
Used in these languages
Other accented A letters
Á Capital A with acuteÀ Capital A with grave Capital A with circumflexÄ Capital A with umlautÅ Capital A with ring aboveà Capital A with tildeĀ Capital A with macronĂ Capital A with breveĄ Capital A with ogonekǍ Capital A with caronẠ Capital A with dot belowẢ Capital A with hook aboveẤ Capital A with circumflex and acuteẦ Capital A with circumflex and graveẨ Capital A with circumflex and hook aboveẪ Capital A with circumflex and tildeAll A accents
Frequently asked questions
How do I type Æ on a keyboard?
On Windows, hold Alt and type 0198 on the number pad. On a Mac, press Option+Shift+'. On phones, touch and hold a.
What is the Unicode for Æ?
Æ is U+00C6, named LATIN CAPITAL LETTER AE. In HTML write Æ.
Which languages use Æ?
French, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic and Faroese.