The Accent Letters

Ş Capital S with cedilla

Ş
NameCapital S with cedilla
Lowercaseş
UnicodeU+015E (Latin Capital Letter S With Cedilla)
HTML entitynone
HTML codeŞ or Ş
Windows Alt codenone (use Win+. or Character Map)
Mac shortcutOption + 015E with Unicode Hex Input
Word shortcut015E then Alt+X
LaTeX\c{S}
CSS / JavaScript\015E / \u015E
UTF-8 bytesC5 9E
URL encoded%C5%9E

Ş is the letter S with the cedilla, used in Turkish. A small hook under a letter. ç gives a soft s sound in French, Portuguese, Catalan, Turkish and Albanian; Turkish also uses ş, and Latvian uses ģ, ķ, ļ, ņ.

How to type Ş on every device

Device or appMethod
WindowsWin+. → Symbols
MacOption + 015E (Unicode Hex Input)
iPhoneAdd Turkish keyboard
AndroidAdd Turkish keyboard
Microsoft Word015E then Alt+X
Google DocsInsert → Special characters
ChromebookCtrl+Shift+U, 015e, Space
HTMLŞ
LaTeX\c{S}
Excel=UNICHAR(350)

Used in these languages

Turkish

About the cedilla

See every letter with the cedilla.

Other accented S letters

Š Capital S with caronŚ Capital S with acuteŜ Capital S with circumflexȘ Capital S with comma belowṢ Capital S with dot belowẞ Capital sharp s (eszett)Ṡ Capital S with dot aboveṤ Capital S with acute and 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 Ş on a keyboard?

On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 015E with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.

What is the Unicode for Ş?

Ş is U+015E, named LATIN CAPITAL LETTER S WITH CEDILLA. In HTML write Ş.

Which languages use Ş?

Turkish.