ŀ L with middle dot
ŀ
| Name | L with middle dot |
|---|---|
| Uppercase | Ŀ |
| Unicode | U+0140 (Latin Small Letter L With Middle Dot) |
| HTML entity | none |
| HTML code | ŀ or ŀ |
| Windows Alt code | none (use Win+. or Character Map) |
| Mac shortcut | Option + 0140 with Unicode Hex Input |
| Word shortcut | 0140 then Alt+X |
| LaTeX | paste the UTF-8 character |
| CSS / JavaScript | \0140 / \u0140 |
| UTF-8 bytes | C5 80 |
| URL encoded | %C5%80 |
ŀ is the letter l with the middle dot.
How to type ŀ on every device
| Device or app | Method |
|---|---|
| Windows | Win+. → Symbols |
| Mac | Option + 0140 (Unicode Hex Input) |
| iPhone | Text replacement |
| Android | Text replacement |
| Microsoft Word | 0140 then Alt+X |
| Google Docs | Insert → Special characters |
| Chromebook | Ctrl+Shift+U, 0140, Space |
| HTML | ŀ |
| LaTeX | Paste UTF-8 directly |
| Excel | =UNICHAR(320) |
Other accented l letters
ĺ l with acuteļ l with cedillaľ l with caronł l with strokeƚ l with barȴ l with curlḷ l with dot belowḹ l with dot below and macronḻ l with line belowḽ l with circumflex belowAll L accents
Frequently asked questions
How do I type ŀ on a keyboard?
On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 0140 with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.
What is the Unicode for ŀ?
ŀ is U+0140, named LATIN SMALL LETTER L WITH MIDDLE DOT. In HTML write ŀ.
Which languages use ŀ?
ŀ is mostly used in transliteration, phonetics and lesser-documented languages.