ȋ i with inverted breve
U+020B · LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH INVERTED BREVE
Languages that use ȋ: Croatian, Serbian
How to type ȋ
Shortcuts verified against Microsoft, Apple and X.Org documentation.
Windows
- Alt code
- No Alt code exists for ȋ (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 020B then press Alt+X. The code turns into ȋ.
- Character Map
- Open Character Map (search “charmap” in the Start menu), find ȋ, click Select then Copy.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “i with inverted breve” or draw ȋ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Mac
- Option key
- There is no Option shortcut for ȋ on the US keyboard layout.
- Press and hold
- ȋ 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 020B.
- Character Viewer
- Press Control+Command+Space, search “i with inverted breve” and double-click ȋ.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “i with inverted breve” or draw ȋ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
iPhone and iPad
- iPhone keyboard
- ȋ is not in the English keyboard pop-up on iPhone.
- Or just copy it
- Tap ȋ at the top of this page and paste it anywhere.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “i with inverted breve” or draw ȋ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Android
- Android keyboard (Gboard)
- ȋ is not in the English keyboard pop-up on Gboard.
- Or just copy it
- Tap ȋ at the top of this page and paste it anywhere.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “i with inverted breve” or draw ȋ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Linux
- Compose key
- No Compose sequence is defined for ȋ in the default en_US Compose table.
- Unicode entry (GTK apps and Chromebook)
- Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 20b, then press Space or Enter.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “i with inverted breve” or draw ȋ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Chromebook
- Chromebook
- Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 20b, press Enter. Or add the US International keyboard in Settings.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “i with inverted breve” or draw ȋ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Codes for developers
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- Decomposed (NFD)
ȋ can be written as one code point (U+020B) or as i plus a combining mark. Normalise to NFC before comparing strings.
Questions about ȋ
What is ȋ?
ȋ is the latin small letter i with inverted breve (Unicode U+020B). It is the letter i with inverted breve. It is used in Croatian and Serbian.
How do I type ȋ on Windows?
ȋ has no Alt code because it is not in Windows code page 1252. In Word type 020B then press Alt+X, or copy the character from this page.
How do I type ȋ on a Mac?
Hold the i key on your Mac keyboard and pick ȋ from the pop-up accent menu, or use the Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space).
What is the HTML code for ȋ?
There is no named HTML entity for ȋ. Use the numeric entity ȋ (hex ȋ). In CSS write \20B, in JavaScript \u020B.