Ẑ Capital Z with circumflex
Ẑ
| Name | Capital Z with circumflex |
|---|---|
| Lowercase | ẑ |
| Unicode | U+1E90 (Latin Capital Letter Z With Circumflex) |
| HTML entity | none |
| HTML code | Ẑ or Ẑ |
| Windows Alt code | none (use Win+. or Character Map) |
| Mac shortcut | Option + 1E90 with Unicode Hex Input |
| Word shortcut | 1E90 then Alt+X |
| LaTeX | \^{Z} |
| CSS / JavaScript | \1E90 / \u1E90 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E1 BA 90 |
| URL encoded | %E1%BA%90 |
Ẑ is the letter Z with the circumflex. A small caret (^) above a vowel. In French it often marks a vanished s (forêt from forest), in Portuguese a closed vowel, in Welsh a long vowel, and in Vietnamese a distinct vowel (â, ê, ô).
How to type Ẑ on every device
| Device or app | Method |
|---|---|
| Windows | Win+. → Symbols |
| Mac | Option + 1E90 (Unicode Hex Input) |
| iPhone | Text replacement |
| Android | Text replacement |
| Microsoft Word | 1E90 then Alt+X |
| Google Docs | Insert → Special characters |
| Chromebook | Ctrl+Shift+U, 1e90, Space |
| HTML | Ẑ |
| LaTeX | \^{Z} |
| Excel | =UNICHAR(7824) |
About the circumflex
See every letter with the circumflex.
Other accented Z letters
Ž Capital Z with caronŻ Capital Z with dot aboveŹ Capital Z with acuteƵ Capital Z with strokeȤ Capital Z with hookẒ Capital Z with dot belowẔ Capital Z with line belowAll Z accents
Frequently asked questions
How do I type Ẑ on a keyboard?
On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 1E90 with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.
What is the Unicode for Ẑ?
Ẑ is U+1E90, named LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z WITH CIRCUMFLEX. In HTML write Ẑ.
Which languages use Ẑ?
Ẑ is mostly used in transliteration, phonetics and lesser-documented languages.