The Accent Letters

Ệ Capital E with circumflex and dot below

Ệ
NameCapital E with circumflex and dot below
Lowercaseệ
UnicodeU+1EC6 (Latin Capital Letter E With Circumflex And Dot Below)
HTML entitynone
HTML codeỆ or Ệ
Windows Alt codenone (use Win+. or Character Map)
Mac shortcutOption + 1EC6 with Unicode Hex Input
Word shortcut1EC6 then Alt+X
LaTeXpaste the UTF-8 character
CSS / JavaScript\1EC6 / \u1EC6
UTF-8 bytesE1 BB 86
URL encoded%E1%BB%86

Ệ is the letter E 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 Ệ on every device

Device or appMethod
WindowsWin+. → Symbols
MacOption + 1EC6 (Unicode Hex Input)
iPhoneAdd Vietnamese keyboard
AndroidAdd Vietnamese keyboard
Microsoft Word1EC6 then Alt+X
Google DocsInsert → Special characters
ChromebookCtrl+Shift+U, 1ec6, Space
HTMLỆ
LaTeXPaste UTF-8 directly
Excel=UNICHAR(7878)

Used in these languages

Vietnamese

About the circumflex

See every letter with the circumflex.

Other accented E letters

É Capital E with acuteÈ Capital E with graveÊ Capital E with circumflexË Capital E with umlautĒ Capital E with macronĘ Capital E with ogonekĚ Capital E with caronĖ Capital E with dot aboveĔ Capital E with breveẸ Capital E with dot belowẺ Capital E with hook aboveẼ Capital E with tildeẾ Capital E with circumflex and acuteỀ Capital E with circumflex and graveỂ Capital E with circumflex and hook aboveỄ Capital E with circumflex and tildeAll E accents

Frequently asked questions

How do I type Ệ on a keyboard?

On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 1EC6 with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.

What is the Unicode for Ệ?

Ệ is U+1EC6, named LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH CIRCUMFLEX AND DOT BELOW. In HTML write Ệ.

Which languages use Ệ?

Vietnamese.