How to type NJ
Shortcuts verified against Microsoft, Apple and X.Org documentation.
Windows
- Alt code
- No Alt code exists for NJ (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 01CA then press Alt+X. The code turns into NJ.
- Character Map
- Open Character Map (search “charmap” in the Start menu), find NJ, click Select then Copy.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital NJ digraph” or draw NJ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Mac
- Option key
- There is no Option shortcut for NJ on the US keyboard layout.
- Press and hold
- NJ does not appear in the press-and-hold menu of the English keyboard.
- Unicode Hex Input
- Switch to Unicode Hex Input, hold Option and type 01CA.
- Character Viewer
- Press Control+Command+Space, search “capital NJ digraph” and double-click NJ.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital NJ digraph” or draw NJ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
iPhone and iPad
- iPhone keyboard
- NJ is not in the English keyboard pop-up on iPhone.
- Or just copy it
- Tap NJ at the top of this page and paste it anywhere.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital NJ digraph” or draw NJ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Android
- Android keyboard (Gboard)
- NJ is not in the English keyboard pop-up on Gboard.
- Or just copy it
- Tap NJ at the top of this page and paste it anywhere.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital NJ digraph” or draw NJ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Linux
- Compose key
- No Compose sequence is defined for NJ in the default en_US Compose table.
- Unicode entry (GTK apps and Chromebook)
- Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 1ca, then press Space or Enter.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital NJ digraph” or draw NJ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Chromebook
- Chromebook
- Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 1ca, press Enter. Or add the US International keyboard in Settings.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital NJ digraph” or draw NJ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
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Questions about NJ
What is NJ?
NJ is the latin capital letter nj (Unicode U+01CA). It is the letter n with no accent. It is used in .
How do I type NJ on Windows?
NJ has no Alt code because it is not in Windows code page 1252. In Word type 01CA then press Alt+X, or copy the character from this page.
How do I type NJ on a Mac?
Hold the n key on your Mac keyboard and pick NJ from the pop-up accent menu, or use the Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space).
What is the HTML code for NJ?
There is no named HTML entity for NJ. Use the numeric entity NJ (hex NJ). In CSS write \1CA, in JavaScript \u01CA.