Ż Capital Z with dot above

Name	Capital Z with dot above
Lowercase	ż
Unicode	U+017B (Latin Capital Letter Z With Dot Above)
HTML entity	none
HTML code	`Ż` or `Ż`
Windows Alt code	none (use Win+. or Character Map)
Mac shortcut	Option + 017B with Unicode Hex Input
Word shortcut	017B then `Alt`+`X`
LaTeX	`\.{Z}`
CSS / JavaScript	`\017B` / `\u017B`
UTF-8 bytes	C5 BB
URL encoded	`%C5%BB`

Ż is the letter Z with the dot above, used in Polish and Maltese. A single dot above a letter, used in Polish (ż), Lithuanian (ė), Maltese (ċ, ġ, ż) and Turkish (İ, the dotted capital I).

How to type Ż on every device

Device or app	Method
Windows	`Win`+`.` → Symbols
Mac	Option + 017B (Unicode Hex Input)
iPhone	Hold z
Android	Hold z
Microsoft Word	017B then `Alt`+`X`
Google Docs	Insert → Special characters
Chromebook	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`U`, 017b, `Space`
HTML	`Ż`
LaTeX	`\.{Z}`
Excel	`=UNICHAR(379)`

Used in these languages

Polish Maltese

About the dot above

See every letter with the dot above.

Other accented Z letters

Ž Capital Z with caron Ź Capital Z with acute Ƶ Capital Z with stroke Ȥ Capital Z with hook Ẑ Capital Z with circumflex Ẓ Capital Z with dot below Ẕ Capital Z with line below All Z accents

Frequently asked questions

How do I type Ż on a keyboard?

On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 017B with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, touch and hold z.

What is the Unicode for Ż?

Ż is U+017B, named LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z WITH DOT ABOVE. In HTML write Ż.

Which languages use Ż?

Polish and Maltese.