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U+01AF · Latin Extended-B

Latin Capital Letter U with Horn Ư

Latin Capital Letter U with Horn is the Unicode character U+01AF (official name “LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH HORN”) from the Latin Extended-B block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s accented letters collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+01AF
HTMLƯ
ƯU+01AF

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+01AF
Decimal431
HTML (hex)Ư
HTML (decimal)Ư
CSS\01AF
JavaScript\u01AF
Python\u01AF
UTF-8 bytesC6 AF
UTF-1601AF
URL-encoded%C6%AF

Character details

Official nameLATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH HORN
Unicode blockLatin Extended-B
General categoryUppercase Letter (Lu)
SymbolHero categoryAccented Letters
DecompositionU+0055 U+031B
Lowercaseư Latin Small Letter U with Horn
EmojiNo

How to type Ư

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 01AF then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “latin capital letter u with horn”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “latin capital letter u with horn”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 01AF.

iPhone & Android

  • On iPhone and most Android keyboards, press and hold the U key and slide to Ư. On a Mac, holding the key down works the same way.
  • Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.

Docs & web

  • Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “latin capital letter u with horn” or enter U+01AF.
  • HTML: Ư
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(431)

Questions

What is the Unicode for Ư?

It is U+01AF (LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH HORN), decimal 431.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 01AF then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.

How do I type it on a Mac?

There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “latin capital letter u with horn”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the numeric reference Ư (or Ư). There is no named entity.