The Accent Letters

Ź Capital Z with acute

Ź
NameCapital Z with acute
Lowercaseź
UnicodeU+0179 (Latin Capital Letter Z With Acute)
HTML entitynone
HTML codeŹ or Ź
Windows Alt codenone (use Win+. or Character Map)
Mac shortcutOption + 0179 with Unicode Hex Input
Word shortcut0179 then Alt+X
LaTeX\'{Z}
CSS / JavaScript\0179 / \u0179
UTF-8 bytesC5 B9
URL encoded%C5%B9

Ź is the letter Z with the acute accent, used in Polish. 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 Ź on every device

Device or appMethod
WindowsWin+. → Symbols
MacOption + 0179 (Unicode Hex Input)
iPhoneHold z
AndroidHold z
Microsoft Word0179 then Alt+X
Google DocsInsert → Special characters
ChromebookCtrl+Shift+U, 0179, Space
HTMLŹ
LaTeX\'{Z}
Excel=UNICHAR(377)

Used in these languages

Polish

About the acute accent

See every letter with the acute accent.

Other accented Z letters

Ž Capital Z with caronŻ Capital Z with dot aboveƵ Capital Z with strokeȤ Capital Z with hookẐ Capital Z with circumflexẒ Capital Z with dot belowẔ Capital Z with line belowAll Z accents

Frequently asked questions

How do I type Ź on a keyboard?

On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 0179 with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, touch and hold z.

What is the Unicode for Ź?

Ź is U+0179, named LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z WITH ACUTE. In HTML write Ź.

Which languages use Ź?

Polish.