The Accent Letters

Ẃ Capital W with acute

Ẃ
NameCapital W with acute
Lowercaseẃ
UnicodeU+1E82 (Latin Capital Letter W With Acute)
HTML entitynone
HTML codeẂ or Ẃ
Windows Alt codenone (use Win+. or Character Map)
Mac shortcutOption + 1E82 with Unicode Hex Input
Word shortcut1E82 then Alt+X
LaTeX\'{W}
CSS / JavaScript\1E82 / \u1E82
UTF-8 bytesE1 BA 82
URL encoded%E1%BA%82

Ẃ is the letter W with the acute accent. 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 Ẃ on every device

Device or appMethod
WindowsWin+. → Symbols
MacOption + 1E82 (Unicode Hex Input)
iPhoneText replacement
AndroidText replacement
Microsoft Word1E82 then Alt+X
Google DocsInsert → Special characters
ChromebookCtrl+Shift+U, 1e82, Space
HTMLẂ
LaTeX\'{W}
Excel=UNICHAR(7810)

About the acute accent

See every letter with the acute accent.

Other accented W letters

Ŵ Capital W with circumflexẀ Capital W with graveẄ Capital W with umlautẆ Capital W with dot aboveẈ Capital W with dot belowAll W accents

Frequently asked questions

How do I type Ẃ on a keyboard?

On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 1E82 with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.

What is the Unicode for Ẃ?

Ẃ is U+1E82, named LATIN CAPITAL LETTER W WITH ACUTE. In HTML write Ẃ.

Which languages use Ẃ?

Ẃ is mostly used in transliteration, phonetics and lesser-documented languages.