Ṿ Capital V with dot below
Ṿ
| Name | Capital V with dot below |
|---|---|
| Lowercase | ṿ |
| Unicode | U+1E7E (Latin Capital Letter V With Dot Below) |
| HTML entity | none |
| HTML code | Ṿ or Ṿ |
| Windows Alt code | none (use Win+. or Character Map) |
| Mac shortcut | Option + 1E7E with Unicode Hex Input |
| Word shortcut | 1E7E then Alt+X |
| LaTeX | \d{V} |
| CSS / JavaScript | \1E7E / \u1E7E |
| UTF-8 bytes | E1 B9 BE |
| URL encoded | %E1%B9%BE |
Ṿ is the letter V with the dot below. 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 Ṿ on every device
| Device or app | Method |
|---|---|
| Windows | Win+. → Symbols |
| Mac | Option + 1E7E (Unicode Hex Input) |
| iPhone | Text replacement |
| Android | Text replacement |
| Microsoft Word | 1E7E then Alt+X |
| Google Docs | Insert → Special characters |
| Chromebook | Ctrl+Shift+U, 1e7e, Space |
| HTML | Ṿ |
| LaTeX | \d{V} |
| Excel | =UNICHAR(7806) |
About the dot below
See every letter with the dot below.
Other accented V letters
Frequently asked questions
How do I type Ṿ on a keyboard?
On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 1E7E with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.
What is the Unicode for Ṿ?
Ṿ is U+1E7E, named LATIN CAPITAL LETTER V WITH DOT BELOW. In HTML write Ṿ.
Which languages use Ṿ?
Ṿ is mostly used in transliteration, phonetics and lesser-documented languages.