Ṁ Capital M with dot above
Ṁ
| Name | Capital M with dot above |
|---|---|
| Lowercase | ṁ |
| Unicode | U+1E40 (Latin Capital Letter M With Dot Above) |
| HTML entity | none |
| HTML code | Ṁ or Ṁ |
| Windows Alt code | none (use Win+. or Character Map) |
| Mac shortcut | Option + 1E40 with Unicode Hex Input |
| Word shortcut | 1E40 then Alt+X |
| LaTeX | \.{M} |
| CSS / JavaScript | \1E40 / \u1E40 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E1 B9 80 |
| URL encoded | %E1%B9%80 |
Ṁ is the letter M with the dot above. A single dot above a letter, used in Polish (ż), Lithuanian (ė), Maltese (ċ, ġ, ż) and Turkish (İ, the dotted capital I).
How to type Ṁ on every device
| Device or app | Method |
|---|---|
| Windows | Win+. → Symbols |
| Mac | Option + 1E40 (Unicode Hex Input) |
| iPhone | Text replacement |
| Android | Text replacement |
| Microsoft Word | 1E40 then Alt+X |
| Google Docs | Insert → Special characters |
| Chromebook | Ctrl+Shift+U, 1e40, Space |
| HTML | Ṁ |
| LaTeX | \.{M} |
| Excel | =UNICHAR(7744) |
About the dot above
See every letter with the dot above.
Other accented M letters
Frequently asked questions
How do I type Ṁ on a keyboard?
On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 1E40 with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.
What is the Unicode for Ṁ?
Ṁ is U+1E40, named LATIN CAPITAL LETTER M WITH DOT ABOVE. In HTML write Ṁ.
Which languages use Ṁ?
Ṁ is mostly used in transliteration, phonetics and lesser-documented languages.