U+01B6 · Latin Extended-B
Latin Small Letter Z with Stroke ƶ
Latin Small Letter Z with Stroke is the Unicode character U+01B6 (official name “LATIN SMALL LETTER Z WITH STROKE”) 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+01B6
HTMLƶ
ƶU+01B6
Character codes
| Unicode code point | U+01B6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal | 438 | |
| HTML (hex) | ƶ | |
| HTML (decimal) | ƶ | |
| CSS | \01B6 | |
| JavaScript | \u01B6 | |
| Python | \u01B6 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | C6 B6 | |
| UTF-16 | 01B6 | |
| URL-encoded | %C6%B6 |
Character details
| Official name | LATIN SMALL LETTER Z WITH STROKE |
|---|---|
| Unicode block | Latin Extended-B |
| General category | Lowercase Letter (Ll) |
| SymbolHero category | Accented Letters |
| Uppercase | Ƶ Latin Capital Letter Z with Stroke |
| Emoji | No |
How to type ƶ
Windows
- In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type
01B6then press Alt + X. - Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “latin small letter z with stroke”, then Select and Copy.
Mac
- Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “latin small letter z with stroke”, and double-click the result.
- With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type
01B6.
iPhone & Android
- 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 small letter z with stroke” or enter
U+01B6. - HTML:
ƶ - Excel / Google Sheets:
=UNICHAR(438)
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Questions
What is the Unicode for ƶ?
It is U+01B6 (LATIN SMALL LETTER Z WITH STROKE), decimal 438.
Is there a Windows Alt code for it?
No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 01B6 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 small letter z with stroke”, or copy it from this page.
What is the HTML code?
Use the numeric reference ƶ (or ƶ). There is no named entity.