The Accent Letters

Māori accents: copy and paste Māori letters

Māori marks long vowels with a macron, called tohutō: ā, ē, ī, ō, ū.

Lowercase

Uppercase

How to type Māori letters

LetterNameWindowsMacHTML
āa with macron—Option+0101ā
ēe with macron—Option+0113ē
īi with macron—Option+012Bī
ōo with macron—Option+014Dō
ūu with macron—Option+016Bū

Step-by-step: how to type Māori accents on any keyboard · Māori accented letters list

Frequently asked questions

What are the Māori accented letters?

Māori uses ā, ē, ī, ō, ū. Māori marks long vowels with a macron, called tohutō: ā, ē, ī, ō, ū.

How do I type Māori accents on Windows?

Use Alt codes from the table above, or add the Māori keyboard in Settings → Time & language → Language & region and switch with Win+Space.

How do I type Māori accents on a phone?

Add the Māori keyboard in your phone's keyboard settings, or touch and hold the base letter on the English keyboard to see accented versions.