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dž dz with caron

U+01C6 · LATIN SMALL LETTER DZ WITH CARON

How to type dž

Shortcuts verified against Microsoft, Apple and X.Org documentation.

Windows

Alt code
No Alt code exists for dž (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 01C6 then press Alt+X. The code turns into dž.
Character Map
Open Character Map (search “charmap” in the Start menu), find dž, click Select then Copy.

Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “dz with caron” or draw dž. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.

Mac

Option key
There is no Option shortcut for dž on the US keyboard layout.
Press and hold
dž 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 01C6.
Character Viewer
Press Control+Command+Space, search “dz with caron” and double-click dž.

Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “dz with caron” or draw dž. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.

iPhone and iPad

iPhone keyboard
dž is not in the English keyboard pop-up on iPhone.
Or just copy it
Tap dž at the top of this page and paste it anywhere.

Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “dz with caron” or draw dž. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.

Android

Android keyboard (Gboard)
dž is not in the English keyboard pop-up on Gboard.
Or just copy it
Tap dž at the top of this page and paste it anywhere.

Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “dz with caron” or draw dž. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.

Linux

Compose key
No Compose sequence is defined for dž in the default en_US Compose table.
Unicode entry (GTK apps and Chromebook)
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 1c6, then press Space or Enter.

Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “dz with caron” or draw dž. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.

Chromebook

Chromebook
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 1c6, press Enter. Or add the US International keyboard in Settings.

Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “dz with caron” or draw dž. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.

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Questions about dž

What is dž?

dž is the latin small letter dz with caron (Unicode U+01C6). It is the letter d with caron (háček). It is used in .

How do I type dž on Windows?

dž has no Alt code because it is not in Windows code page 1252. In Word type 01C6 then press Alt+X, or copy the character from this page.

How do I type dž on a Mac?

Hold the d key on your Mac keyboard and pick dž from the pop-up accent menu, or use the Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space).

What is the HTML code for dž?

There is no named HTML entity for dž. Use the numeric entity dž (hex dž). In CSS write \1C6, in JavaScript \u01C6.