The Accent Letters

ǹ N with grave

ǹ
NameN with grave
UppercaseǸ
UnicodeU+01F9 (Latin Small Letter N With Grave)
HTML entitynone
HTML codeǹ or ǹ
Windows Alt codenone (use Win+. or Character Map)
Mac shortcutOption + 01F9 with Unicode Hex Input
Word shortcut01F9 then Alt+X
LaTeX\`{n}
CSS / JavaScript\01F9 / \u01F9
UTF-8 bytesC7 B9
URL encoded%C7%B9

ǹ is the letter n with the grave accent. A short line slanting down to the right. French uses it on à, è and ù, Italian on final stressed vowels (città), Catalan and Portuguese for vowel quality, and Vietnamese and Pinyin for a falling tone.

How to type ǹ on every device

Device or appMethod
WindowsWin+. → Symbols
MacOption + 01F9 (Unicode Hex Input)
iPhoneText replacement
AndroidText replacement
Microsoft Word01F9 then Alt+X
Google DocsInsert → Special characters
ChromebookCtrl+Shift+U, 01f9, Space
HTMLǹ
LaTeX\`{n}
Excel=UNICHAR(505)

About the grave accent

See every letter with the grave accent.

Other accented n letters

ñ n with tildeń n with acuteň n with caronņ n with cedillaŋ Engƞ n with long right legȵ n with curlṅ n with dot aboveṇ n with dot belowṉ n with line belowṋ n with circumflex belowAll N accents

Frequently asked questions

How do I type ǹ on a keyboard?

On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 01F9 with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.

What is the Unicode for ǹ?

ǹ is U+01F9, named LATIN SMALL LETTER N WITH GRAVE. In HTML write ǹ.

Which languages use ǹ?

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