Ṝ Capital R with dot below and macron
Ṝ
| Name | Capital R with dot below and macron |
|---|---|
| Lowercase | ṝ |
| Unicode | U+1E5C (Latin Capital Letter R With Dot Below And Macron) |
| HTML entity | none |
| HTML code | Ṝ or Ṝ |
| Windows Alt code | none (use Win+. or Character Map) |
| Mac shortcut | Option + 1E5C with Unicode Hex Input |
| Word shortcut | 1E5C then Alt+X |
| LaTeX | paste the UTF-8 character |
| CSS / JavaScript | \1E5C / \u1E5C |
| UTF-8 bytes | E1 B9 9C |
| URL encoded | %E1%B9%9C |
Ṝ is the letter R with the dot below and macron. A dot under a letter. Vietnamese uses it for the heavy tone (ạ, ệ), Yoruba for open vowels (ẹ, ọ), and transliteration systems for retroflex sounds.
How to type Ṝ on every device
| Device or app | Method |
|---|---|
| Windows | Win+. → Symbols |
| Mac | Option + 1E5C (Unicode Hex Input) |
| iPhone | Text replacement |
| Android | Text replacement |
| Microsoft Word | 1E5C then Alt+X |
| Google Docs | Insert → Special characters |
| Chromebook | Ctrl+Shift+U, 1e5c, Space |
| HTML | Ṝ |
| LaTeX | Paste UTF-8 directly |
| Excel | =UNICHAR(7772) |
About the dot below
See every letter with the dot below.
Other accented R letters
Ŕ Capital R with acuteŘ Capital R with caronŖ Capital R with cedillaȐ Capital R with double graveȒ Capital R with inverted breveɌ Capital R with strokeṘ Capital R with dot aboveṚ Capital R with dot belowṞ Capital R with line belowAll R accents
Frequently asked questions
How do I type Ṝ on a keyboard?
On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 1E5C with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.
What is the Unicode for Ṝ?
Ṝ is U+1E5C, named LATIN CAPITAL LETTER R WITH DOT BELOW AND MACRON. In HTML write Ṝ.
Which languages use Ṝ?
Ṝ is mostly used in transliteration, phonetics and lesser-documented languages.