Ǧ Capital G with caron

Name	Capital G with caron
Lowercase	ǧ
Unicode	U+01E6 (Latin Capital Letter G With Caron)
HTML entity	none
HTML code	`Ǧ` or `Ǧ`
Windows Alt code	none (use Win+. or Character Map)
Mac shortcut	Option + 01E6 with Unicode Hex Input
Word shortcut	01E6 then `Alt`+`X`
LaTeX	`\v{G}`
CSS / JavaScript	`\01E6` / `\u01E6`
UTF-8 bytes	C7 A6
URL encoded	`%C7%A6`

Ǧ is the letter G with the caron (háček). A small v above a letter, called háček in Czech and kvačica in Croatian. It softens consonants (č, š, ž, ř) and marks the third tone in Pinyin (ǎ, ǐ).

How to type Ǧ on every device

Device or app	Method
Windows	`Win`+`.` → Symbols
Mac	Option + 01E6 (Unicode Hex Input)
iPhone	Text replacement
Android	Text replacement
Microsoft Word	01E6 then `Alt`+`X`
Google Docs	Insert → Special characters
Chromebook	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`U`, 01e6, `Space`
HTML	`Ǧ`
LaTeX	`\v{G}`
Excel	`=UNICHAR(486)`

About the caron (háček)

See every letter with the caron (háček).

Other accented G letters

Ĝ Capital G with circumflex Ğ Capital G with breve Ġ Capital G with dot above Ģ Capital G with cedilla Ɠ Capital G with hook Ǥ Capital G with stroke Ǵ Capital G with acute Ḡ Capital G with macron All G accents

Frequently asked questions

How do I type Ǧ on a keyboard?

On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 01E6 with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.

What is the Unicode for Ǧ?

Ǧ is U+01E6, named LATIN CAPITAL LETTER G WITH CARON. In HTML write Ǧ.

Which languages use Ǧ?

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