Ỉ Capital I with hook above
Ỉ
| Name | Capital I with hook above |
|---|---|
| Lowercase | ỉ |
| Unicode | U+1EC8 (Latin Capital Letter I With Hook Above) |
| HTML entity | none |
| HTML code | Ỉ or Ỉ |
| Windows Alt code | none (use Win+. or Character Map) |
| Mac shortcut | Option + 1EC8 with Unicode Hex Input |
| Word shortcut | 1EC8 then Alt+X |
| LaTeX | paste the UTF-8 character |
| CSS / JavaScript | \1EC8 / \u1EC8 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E1 BB 88 |
| URL encoded | %E1%BB%88 |
Ỉ is the letter I with the hook above, used in Vietnamese. A small question-mark-like hook above a vowel, used only in Vietnamese for the dipping-rising tone (ả, ể, ở).
How to type Ỉ on every device
| Device or app | Method |
|---|---|
| Windows | Win+. → Symbols |
| Mac | Option + 1EC8 (Unicode Hex Input) |
| iPhone | Add Vietnamese keyboard |
| Android | Add Vietnamese keyboard |
| Microsoft Word | 1EC8 then Alt+X |
| Google Docs | Insert → Special characters |
| Chromebook | Ctrl+Shift+U, 1ec8, Space |
| HTML | Ỉ |
| LaTeX | Paste UTF-8 directly |
| Excel | =UNICHAR(7880) |
Used in these languages
About the hook above
See every letter with the hook above.
Other accented I letters
Í Capital I with acuteÎ Capital I with circumflexÏ Capital I with umlautÌ Capital I with graveĪ Capital I with macronĨ Capital I with tildeĮ Capital I with ogonekİ Capital I with dot aboveĬ Capital I with breveǏ Capital I with caronỊ Capital I with dot belowƗ Capital I with strokeȈ Capital I with double graveȊ Capital I with inverted breveḬ Capital I with tilde belowḮ Capital I with umlaut and acuteAll I accents
Frequently asked questions
How do I type Ỉ on a keyboard?
On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 1EC8 with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.
What is the Unicode for Ỉ?
Ỉ is U+1EC8, named LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH HOOK ABOVE. In HTML write Ỉ.
Which languages use Ỉ?
Vietnamese.