ṡ S with dot above
ṡ
| Name | S with dot above |
|---|---|
| Uppercase | Ṡ |
| Unicode | U+1E61 (Latin Small Letter S With Dot Above) |
| HTML entity | none |
| HTML code | ṡ or ṡ |
| Windows Alt code | none (use Win+. or Character Map) |
| Mac shortcut | Option + 1E61 with Unicode Hex Input |
| Word shortcut | 1E61 then Alt+X |
| LaTeX | \.{s} |
| CSS / JavaScript | \1E61 / \u1E61 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E1 B9 A1 |
| URL encoded | %E1%B9%A1 |
ṡ is the letter s with the dot above. A single dot above a letter, used in Polish (ż), Lithuanian (ė), Maltese (ċ, ġ, ż) and Turkish (İ, the dotted capital I).
How to type ṡ on every device
| Device or app | Method |
|---|---|
| Windows | Win+. → Symbols |
| Mac | Option + 1E61 (Unicode Hex Input) |
| iPhone | Text replacement |
| Android | Text replacement |
| Microsoft Word | 1E61 then Alt+X |
| Google Docs | Insert → Special characters |
| Chromebook | Ctrl+Shift+U, 1e61, Space |
| HTML | ṡ |
| LaTeX | \.{s} |
| Excel | =UNICHAR(7777) |
About the dot above
See every letter with the dot above.
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 tailṥ s with acute and dot aboveṧ s with caron and dot aboveṩ s with dot below and dot aboveAll S accents
Frequently asked questions
How do I type ṡ on a keyboard?
On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 1E61 with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.
What is the Unicode for ṡ?
ṡ is U+1E61, named LATIN SMALL LETTER S WITH DOT ABOVE. In HTML write ṡ.
Which languages use ṡ?
ṡ is mostly used in transliteration, phonetics and lesser-documented languages.