ṥ S with acute and dot above
ṥ
| Name | S with acute and dot above |
|---|---|
| Uppercase | Ṥ |
| Unicode | U+1E65 (Latin Small Letter S With Acute And Dot Above) |
| HTML entity | none |
| HTML code | ṥ or ṥ |
| Windows Alt code | none (use Win+. or Character Map) |
| Mac shortcut | Option + 1E65 with Unicode Hex Input |
| Word shortcut | 1E65 then Alt+X |
| LaTeX | paste the UTF-8 character |
| CSS / JavaScript | \1E65 / \u1E65 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E1 B9 A5 |
| URL encoded | %E1%B9%A5 |
ṥ is the letter s with the acute accent and dot above. A short line slanting up to the right. It marks stress in Spanish (canción), a closed vowel in French (été), vowel length in Czech, Hungarian and Irish, and a rising tone in Vietnamese and Pinyin.
How to type ṥ on every device
| Device or app | Method |
|---|---|
| Windows | Win+. → Symbols |
| Mac | Option + 1E65 (Unicode Hex Input) |
| iPhone | Text replacement |
| Android | Text replacement |
| Microsoft Word | 1E65 then Alt+X |
| Google Docs | Insert → Special characters |
| Chromebook | Ctrl+Shift+U, 1e65, Space |
| HTML | ṥ |
| LaTeX | Paste UTF-8 directly |
| Excel | =UNICHAR(7781) |
About the acute accent
See every letter with the acute accent.
Other accented s letters
ß Sharp s (eszett)š s with caronś s with acuteŝ s with circumflexş s with cedillaș s with comma belowṣ s with dot belowȿ s with swash tailṡ s with dot aboveṧ s with caron and dot aboveṩ s with dot below and dot aboveAll S accents
Frequently asked questions
How do I type ṥ on a keyboard?
On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 1E65 with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.
What is the Unicode for ṥ?
ṥ is U+1E65, named LATIN SMALL LETTER S WITH ACUTE AND DOT ABOVE. In HTML write ṥ.
Which languages use ṥ?
ṥ is mostly used in transliteration, phonetics and lesser-documented languages.