The Accent Letters

ǐ I with caron

ǐ
NameI with caron
UppercaseǏ
UnicodeU+01D0 (Latin Small Letter I With Caron)
HTML entitynone
HTML codeǐ or ǐ
Windows Alt codenone (use Win+. or Character Map)
Mac shortcutOption + 01D0 with Unicode Hex Input
Word shortcut01D0 then Alt+X
LaTeX\v{\i}
CSS / JavaScript\01D0 / \u01D0
UTF-8 bytesC7 90
URL encoded%C7%90

ǐ is the letter i with the caron (háček), used in Mandarin Pinyin. A small v above a letter, called háček in Czech and kvačica in Croatian. It softens consonants (č, š, ž, ř) and marks the third tone in Pinyin (ǎ, ǐ).

How to type ǐ on every device

Device or appMethod
WindowsWin+. → Symbols
MacOption + 01D0 (Unicode Hex Input)
iPhoneAdd Mandarin Pinyin keyboard
AndroidAdd Mandarin Pinyin keyboard
Microsoft Word01D0 then Alt+X
Google DocsInsert → Special characters
ChromebookCtrl+Shift+U, 01d0, Space
HTMLǐ
LaTeX\v{\i}
Excel=UNICHAR(464)

Used in these languages

Mandarin Pinyin

About the caron (háček)

See every letter with the caron (háček).

Other accented i letters

í i with acuteî i with circumflexï i with umlautì i with graveī i with macronĩ i with tildeį i with ogonekı Dotless iĭ i with breveỉ i with hook aboveị i with dot belowȉ i with double graveȋ i with inverted breveḭ i with tilde belowḯ i with umlaut and acuteAll I accents

Frequently asked questions

How do I type ǐ on a keyboard?

On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 01D0 with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.

What is the Unicode for ǐ?

ǐ is U+01D0, named LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH CARON. In HTML write ǐ.

Which languages use ǐ?

Mandarin Pinyin.