The Accent Letters

Ḉ Capital C with cedilla and acute

Ḉ
NameCapital C with cedilla and acute
Lowercaseḉ
UnicodeU+1E08 (Latin Capital Letter C With Cedilla And Acute)
HTML entitynone
HTML codeḈ or Ḉ
Windows Alt codenone (use Win+. or Character Map)
Mac shortcutOption + 1E08 with Unicode Hex Input
Word shortcut1E08 then Alt+X
LaTeXpaste the UTF-8 character
CSS / JavaScript\1E08 / \u1E08
UTF-8 bytesE1 B8 88
URL encoded%E1%B8%88

Ḉ is the letter C with the cedilla and acute accent. A small hook under a letter. ç gives a soft s sound in French, Portuguese, Catalan, Turkish and Albanian; Turkish also uses ş, and Latvian uses ģ, ķ, ļ, ņ.

How to type Ḉ on every device

Device or appMethod
WindowsWin+. → Symbols
MacOption + 1E08 (Unicode Hex Input)
iPhoneText replacement
AndroidText replacement
Microsoft Word1E08 then Alt+X
Google DocsInsert → Special characters
ChromebookCtrl+Shift+U, 1e08, Space
HTMLḈ
LaTeXPaste UTF-8 directly
Excel=UNICHAR(7688)

About the cedilla

See every letter with the cedilla.

Other accented C letters

Ç Capital C with cedillaČ Capital C with caronĆ Capital C with acuteĈ Capital C with circumflexĊ Capital C with dot aboveƇ Capital C with hookȻ Capital C with strokeAll C accents

Frequently asked questions

How do I type Ḉ on a keyboard?

On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 1E08 with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.

What is the Unicode for Ḉ?

Ḉ is U+1E08, named LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C WITH CEDILLA AND ACUTE. In HTML write Ḉ.

Which languages use Ḉ?

Ḉ is mostly used in transliteration, phonetics and lesser-documented languages.