How to type Ņ
Shortcuts verified against Microsoft, Apple and X.Org documentation.
Windows
- Alt code
- No Alt code exists for Ņ (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 0145 then press Alt+X. The code turns into Ņ.
- Character Map
- Open Character Map (search “charmap” in the Start menu), find Ņ, click Select then Copy.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital N with cedilla” or draw Ņ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Mac
- Option key
- There is no Option shortcut for Ņ on the US keyboard layout.
- Press and hold
- Ņ does not appear in the press-and-hold menu of the English keyboard.
- ABC Extended input source
- Switch to ABC Extended (System Settings > Keyboard > Input Sources) and press Option+c, then Shift+N.
- Unicode Hex Input
- Switch to Unicode Hex Input, hold Option and type 0145.
- Character Viewer
- Press Control+Command+Space, search “capital N with cedilla” and double-click Ņ.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital N with cedilla” or draw Ņ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
iPhone and iPad
- iPhone keyboard
- Ņ is not in the English keyboard pop-up on iPhone.
- Tip: Add the Latvian keyboard; the English popups do not carry Ņ..
- Or just copy it
- Tap Ņ at the top of this page and paste it anywhere.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital N with cedilla” or draw Ņ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Android
- Android keyboard (Gboard)
- Ņ is not in the English keyboard pop-up on Gboard.
- Tip: Add the Latvian keyboard; the English popups do not carry Ņ..
- Or just copy it
- Tap Ņ at the top of this page and paste it anywhere.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital N with cedilla” or draw Ņ. 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 145, then press Space or Enter.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital N with cedilla” or draw Ņ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Chromebook
- Chromebook
- Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 145, press Enter. Or add the US International keyboard in Settings.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital N with cedilla” or draw Ņ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Codes for developers
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- Decomposed (NFD)
Ņ can be written as one code point (U+0145) or as n plus a combining mark. Normalise to NFC before comparing strings.
Questions about Ņ
What is Ņ?
Ņ is the latin capital letter n with cedilla (Unicode U+0145). It is the letter n with cedilla. It is used in Latvian.
How do I type Ņ on Windows?
Ņ has no Alt code because it is not in Windows code page 1252. In Word type 0145 then press Alt+X, or copy the character from this page.
How do I type Ņ on a Mac?
Hold the n key on your Mac keyboard and pick Ņ from the pop-up accent menu, or use the Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space).
How do I type Ņ on my phone?
On iPhone and Android, Ņ appears when you Add the Latvian keyboard; the English popups do not carry Ņ..
What is the HTML code for Ņ?
Use Ņ or the numeric entity Ņ (hex Ņ). In CSS write \145, in JavaScript \u0145.