The Accent Letters

ŏ O with breve

ŏ
NameO with breve
UppercaseŎ
UnicodeU+014F (Latin Small Letter O With Breve)
HTML entitynone
HTML codeŏ or ŏ
Windows Alt codenone (use Win+. or Character Map)
Mac shortcutOption + 014F with Unicode Hex Input
Word shortcut014F then Alt+X
LaTeX\u{o}
CSS / JavaScript\014F / \u014F
UTF-8 bytesC5 8F
URL encoded%C5%8F

ŏ is the letter o with the breve. A small cup above a letter. Romanian uses ă, Turkish ğ, Vietnamese ă, and Esperanto ŭ.

How to type ŏ on every device

Device or appMethod
WindowsWin+. → Symbols
MacOption + 014F (Unicode Hex Input)
iPhoneText replacement
AndroidText replacement
Microsoft Word014F then Alt+X
Google DocsInsert → Special characters
ChromebookCtrl+Shift+U, 014f, Space
HTMLŏ
LaTeX\u{o}
Excel=UNICHAR(335)

About the breve

See every letter with the breve.

Other accented o letters

ó o with acuteö o with umlautô o with circumflexò o with graveõ o with tildeø o with strokeō o with macronő o with double acuteœ oe ligature (ethel)ọ o with dot belowơ o with hornǒ o with caronỏ o with hook aboveố o with circumflex and acuteồ o with circumflex and graveổ o with circumflex and hook aboveAll O accents

Frequently asked questions

How do I type ŏ on a keyboard?

On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 014F with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.

What is the Unicode for ŏ?

ŏ is U+014F, named LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH BREVE. In HTML write ŏ.

Which languages use ŏ?

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