The Accent Letters

ű U with double acute

ű
NameU with double acute
UppercaseŰ
UnicodeU+0171 (Latin Small Letter U With Double Acute)
HTML entitynone
HTML codeű or ű
Windows Alt codenone (use Win+. or Character Map)
Mac shortcutOption + 0171 with Unicode Hex Input
Word shortcut0171 then Alt+X
LaTeX\H{u}
CSS / JavaScript\0171 / \u0171
UTF-8 bytesC5 B1
URL encoded%C5%B1

ű is the letter u with the double acute, used in Hungarian. Two slanted lines above a vowel, found only in Hungarian: ő and ű are the long forms of ö and ü.

How to type ű on every device

Device or appMethod
WindowsWin+. → Symbols
MacOption + 0171 (Unicode Hex Input)
iPhoneAdd Hungarian keyboard
AndroidAdd Hungarian keyboard
Microsoft Word0171 then Alt+X
Google DocsInsert → Special characters
ChromebookCtrl+Shift+U, 0171, Space
HTMLű
LaTeX\H{u}
Excel=UNICHAR(369)

Used in these languages

Hungarian

About the double acute

See every letter with the double acute.

Other accented u letters

ú u with acuteü u with umlautù u with graveû u with circumflexū u with macronũ u with tildeŭ u with breveů u with ring aboveų u with ogonekư u with hornǔ u with caronǖ u with umlaut and macronǘ u with umlaut and acuteǚ u with umlaut and caronǜ u with umlaut and graveụ u with dot belowAll U accents

Frequently asked questions

How do I type ű on a keyboard?

On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 0171 with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.

What is the Unicode for ű?

ű is U+0171, named LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH DOUBLE ACUTE. In HTML write ű.

Which languages use ű?

Hungarian.