Ĉ Capital C with circumflex
Ĉ
| Name | Capital C with circumflex |
|---|---|
| Lowercase | ĉ |
| Unicode | U+0108 (Latin Capital Letter C With Circumflex) |
| HTML entity | none |
| HTML code | Ĉ or Ĉ |
| Windows Alt code | none (use Win+. or Character Map) |
| Mac shortcut | Option + 0108 with Unicode Hex Input |
| Word shortcut | 0108 then Alt+X |
| LaTeX | \^{C} |
| CSS / JavaScript | \0108 / \u0108 |
| UTF-8 bytes | C4 88 |
| URL encoded | %C4%88 |
Ĉ is the letter C with the circumflex, used in Esperanto. 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 Ĉ on every device
| Device or app | Method |
|---|---|
| Windows | Win+. → Symbols |
| Mac | Option + 0108 (Unicode Hex Input) |
| iPhone | Add Esperanto keyboard |
| Android | Add Esperanto keyboard |
| Microsoft Word | 0108 then Alt+X |
| Google Docs | Insert → Special characters |
| Chromebook | Ctrl+Shift+U, 0108, Space |
| HTML | Ĉ |
| LaTeX | \^{C} |
| Excel | =UNICHAR(264) |
Used in these languages
About the circumflex
See every letter with the circumflex.
Other accented C letters
Ç Capital C with cedillaČ Capital C with caronĆ Capital C with acuteĊ Capital C with dot aboveƇ Capital C with hookȻ Capital C with strokeḈ Capital C with cedilla and acuteAll C accents
Frequently asked questions
How do I type Ĉ on a keyboard?
On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 0108 with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.
What is the Unicode for Ĉ?
Ĉ is U+0108, named LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C WITH CIRCUMFLEX. In HTML write Ĉ.
Which languages use Ĉ?
Esperanto.