The Accent Letters

ñ N with tilde

ñ
NameN with tilde
UppercaseÑ
UnicodeU+00F1 (Latin Small Letter N With Tilde)
HTML entityñ
HTML codeñ or ñ
Windows Alt codeAlt+0241
Mac shortcutOption+N, then N
Word shortcutCtrl+Shift+~, then N
LaTeX\~{n}
CSS / JavaScript\00F1 / \u00F1
UTF-8 bytesC3 B1
URL encoded%C3%B1

ñ is the letter n with the tilde, used in Spanish. A wavy line above a letter. Spanish uses it for ñ, Portuguese for nasal vowels (ã, õ), Estonian for õ, and Vietnamese for the broken rising tone.

How to type ñ on every device

Device or appMethod
WindowsAlt+0241
MacOption+N, then N
iPhoneHold n
AndroidHold n
Microsoft WordCtrl+Shift+~, then N
Google DocsInsert → Special characters
ChromebookCtrl+Shift+U, 00f1, Space
HTMLñ
LaTeX\~{n}
Excel=UNICHAR(241)

Used in these languages

Spanish

About the tilde

See every letter with the tilde.

Other accented n letters

ń n with acuteň n with caronņ n with cedillaŋ Engƞ n with long right legǹ n with graveȵ 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 ñ on a keyboard?

On Windows, hold Alt and type 0241 on the number pad. On a Mac, press Option+N, then N. On phones, touch and hold n.

What is the Unicode for ñ?

ñ is U+00F1, named LATIN SMALL LETTER N WITH TILDE. In HTML write ñ.

Which languages use ñ?

Spanish.