Ṥ Capital S with acute and dot above
Ṥ
| Name | Capital S with acute and dot above |
|---|---|
| Lowercase | ṥ |
| Unicode | U+1E64 (Latin Capital Letter S With Acute And Dot Above) |
| HTML entity | none |
| HTML code | Ṥ or Ṥ |
| Windows Alt code | none (use Win+. or Character Map) |
| Mac shortcut | Option + 1E64 with Unicode Hex Input |
| Word shortcut | 1E64 then Alt+X |
| LaTeX | paste the UTF-8 character |
| CSS / JavaScript | \1E64 / \u1E64 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E1 B9 A4 |
| URL encoded | %E1%B9%A4 |
Ṥ is the letter S with the acute accent and dot above. 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 Ṥ on every device
| Device or app | Method |
|---|---|
| Windows | Win+. → Symbols |
| Mac | Option + 1E64 (Unicode Hex Input) |
| iPhone | Text replacement |
| Android | Text replacement |
| Microsoft Word | 1E64 then Alt+X |
| Google Docs | Insert → Special characters |
| Chromebook | Ctrl+Shift+U, 1e64, Space |
| HTML | Ṥ |
| LaTeX | Paste UTF-8 directly |
| Excel | =UNICHAR(7780) |
About the acute accent
See every letter with the acute accent.
Other accented S letters
Š Capital S with caronŚ Capital S with acuteŜ Capital S with circumflexŞ Capital S with cedillaȘ Capital S with comma belowṢ Capital S with dot belowẞ Capital sharp s (eszett)Ṡ Capital S with dot aboveṦ Capital S with caron and dot aboveṨ Capital S with dot below and dot aboveAll S accents
Frequently asked questions
How do I type Ṥ on a keyboard?
On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 1E64 with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.
What is the Unicode for Ṥ?
Ṥ is U+1E64, named LATIN CAPITAL LETTER S WITH ACUTE AND DOT ABOVE. In HTML write Ṥ.
Which languages use Ṥ?
Ṥ is mostly used in transliteration, phonetics and lesser-documented languages.