The Accent Letters

ḕ E with macron and grave

ḕ
NameE with macron and grave
UppercaseḔ
UnicodeU+1E15 (Latin Small Letter E With Macron And Grave)
HTML entitynone
HTML codeḕ or ḕ
Windows Alt codenone (use Win+. or Character Map)
Mac shortcutOption + 1E15 with Unicode Hex Input
Word shortcut1E15 then Alt+X
LaTeXpaste the UTF-8 character
CSS / JavaScript\1E15 / \u1E15
UTF-8 bytesE1 B8 95
URL encoded%E1%B8%95

ḕ is the letter e with the macron and grave accent. A flat bar above a vowel, used for long vowels in Latvian, Lithuanian, Māori, Hawaiian and Latin textbooks, and for the first tone in Pinyin.

How to type ḕ on every device

Device or appMethod
WindowsWin+. → Symbols
MacOption + 1E15 (Unicode Hex Input)
iPhoneText replacement
AndroidText replacement
Microsoft Word1E15 then Alt+X
Google DocsInsert → Special characters
ChromebookCtrl+Shift+U, 1e15, Space
HTMLḕ
LaTeXPaste UTF-8 directly
Excel=UNICHAR(7701)

About the macron

See every letter with the macron.

Other accented e letters

é e with acuteè e with graveê e with circumflexë e with umlautē e with macronę e with ogonekě e with caronė e with dot aboveĕ e with breveẹ e with dot belowẻ e with hook aboveẽ e with tildeế e with circumflex and acuteề e with circumflex and graveể e with circumflex and hook aboveễ e with circumflex and tildeAll E accents

Frequently asked questions

How do I type ḕ on a keyboard?

On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 1E15 with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.

What is the Unicode for ḕ?

ḕ is U+1E15, named LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH MACRON AND GRAVE. In HTML write ḕ.

Which languages use ḕ?

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