Ń capital N with acute accent
U+0143 · LATIN CAPITAL LETTER N WITH ACUTE
Languages that use Ń: Polish
How to type Ń
Shortcuts verified against Microsoft, Apple and X.Org documentation.
Windows
- Alt code
- No Alt code exists for Ń (it is outside code page 1252). Use Alt+X in Word, the US-International layout, or copy it here.
- Alt+X in Word and Outlook
- Type 0143 then press Alt+X. The code turns into Ń.
- Character Map
- Open Character Map (search “charmap” in the Start menu), find Ń, click Select then Copy.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital N with acute accent” or draw Ń. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Mac
- Option key
- There is no Option shortcut for Ń on the US keyboard layout.
- Press and hold
- Hold the Shift+N key, then press the number under Ń or click it.
- ABC Extended input source
- Switch to ABC Extended (System Settings > Keyboard > Input Sources) and press Option+e, then Shift+N.
- Unicode Hex Input
- Switch to Unicode Hex Input, hold Option and type 0143.
- Character Viewer
- Press Control+Command+Space, search “capital N with acute accent” and double-click Ń.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital N with acute accent” or draw Ń. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
iPhone and iPad
- iPhone keyboard
- Touch and hold the Shift+N key, slide to Ń, release.
- Tip: On Gboard the ń option comes from the wider modern English list or from an added Polish keyboard..
- Or just copy it
- Tap Ń at the top of this page and paste it anywhere.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital N with acute accent” or draw Ń. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Android
- Android keyboard (Gboard)
- Touch and hold the Shift+N key, slide to Ń, release.
- Tip: On Gboard the ń option comes from the wider modern English list or from an added Polish keyboard..
- Or just copy it
- Tap Ń at the top of this page and paste it anywhere.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital N with acute accent” or draw Ń. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Linux
- Compose key
- Press Compose ' N (enable the Compose key in your keyboard settings first).
- Unicode entry (GTK apps and Chromebook)
- Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 143, then press Space or Enter.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital N with acute accent” or draw Ń. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Chromebook
- Chromebook
- Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 143, press Enter. Or add the US International keyboard in Settings.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital N with acute accent” or draw Ń. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Codes for developers
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- Decomposed (NFD)
Ń can be written as one code point (U+0143) or as n plus a combining mark. Normalise to NFC before comparing strings.
Questions about Ń
What is Ń?
Ń is the latin capital letter n with acute (Unicode U+0143). It is the letter n with acute accent. It is used in Polish.
How do I type Ń on Windows?
Ń has no Alt code because it is not in Windows code page 1252. In Word type 0143 then press Alt+X, or copy the character from this page.
How do I type Ń on a Mac?
Hold the n key on your Mac keyboard and pick Ń from the pop-up accent menu, or use the Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space).
How do I type Ń on my phone?
On iPhone and Android, press and hold the Shift+N key and slide to Ń.
What is the HTML code for Ń?
Use Ń or the numeric entity Ń (hex Ń). In CSS write \143, in JavaScript \u0143.