Ḿ Capital M with acute
Ḿ
| Name | Capital M with acute |
|---|---|
| Lowercase | ḿ |
| Unicode | U+1E3E (Latin Capital Letter M With Acute) |
| HTML entity | none |
| HTML code | Ḿ or Ḿ |
| Windows Alt code | none (use Win+. or Character Map) |
| Mac shortcut | Option + 1E3E with Unicode Hex Input |
| Word shortcut | 1E3E then Alt+X |
| LaTeX | \'{M} |
| CSS / JavaScript | \1E3E / \u1E3E |
| UTF-8 bytes | E1 B8 BE |
| URL encoded | %E1%B8%BE |
Ḿ is the letter M with the acute accent. A short line slanting up to the right. It marks stress in Spanish (canción), a closed vowel in French (été), vowel length in Czech, Hungarian and Irish, and a rising tone in Vietnamese and Pinyin.
How to type Ḿ on every device
| Device or app | Method |
|---|---|
| Windows | Win+. → Symbols |
| Mac | Option + 1E3E (Unicode Hex Input) |
| iPhone | Text replacement |
| Android | Text replacement |
| Microsoft Word | 1E3E then Alt+X |
| Google Docs | Insert → Special characters |
| Chromebook | Ctrl+Shift+U, 1e3e, Space |
| HTML | Ḿ |
| LaTeX | \'{M} |
| Excel | =UNICHAR(7742) |
About the acute accent
See every letter with the acute accent.
Other accented M letters
Frequently asked questions
How do I type Ḿ on a keyboard?
On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 1E3E with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.
What is the Unicode for Ḿ?
Ḿ is U+1E3E, named LATIN CAPITAL LETTER M WITH ACUTE. In HTML write Ḿ.
Which languages use Ḿ?
Ḿ is mostly used in transliteration, phonetics and lesser-documented languages.