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rRr with accent

The letter r has 24 accented and special forms: ř ŕ ŗ ȑ ȓ ɍ ɼ ɽ ɾ ṙ ṛ ṝ ṟ. They are used in Croatian, Serbian, Czech, Slovak, and Latvian. Tap any tile to copy it, or open a character for the exact shortcut on your device.

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How to type r with an accent

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

Windows

Windows: Alt codes

Hold Alt, type the code on the numeric keypad with Num Lock on, then release Alt. Codes with a leading zero use code page 1252 and work in every Windows program. Laptops without a keypad: use the Word method below or copy the character.

No Alt code exists for ř ŕ ŗ ȑ ȓ ɍ ɼ ɽ ɾ ṙ ṛ ṝ ṟ: use Alt+X, the US-International layout, or copy them from this page.

Windows: Alt+X in Word and Outlook

Type the hex code and press Alt+X. This works for every form of r, including the ones that have no Alt code.

Mac

Mac: Option key

Press the Option combination, release it, then type the letter. Capitals: hold Shift while typing the letter.

Mac: press and hold

Hold the r key until the accent menu appears, then click the form or press its number. The English keyboard menu shows -.

iPhone and Android

Touch and hold the r key, slide to the form you need and release. The English keyboard shows ř; add the language keyboard in Settings for the others.

Linux and Chromebook

With the Compose key enabled, press the sequence shown in the table. Ctrl+Shift+U followed by the hex code, then Space, works in GTK apps and on Chromebooks.

Quick shortcuts

Character Name Windows Mac Phone Linux HTML
ř r with caron (Czech ř) 0159 Alt+X - Hold r Compose v r ř
Ř capital R with caron (háček) 0158 Alt+X - Hold Shift+R Compose v R Ř
ŕ r with acute accent 0155 Alt+X - - Compose ' r ŕ
ŗ r with cedilla 0157 Alt+X - - Compose , r ŗ
ȑ r with double grave 0211 Alt+X - - - ȑ
ȓ r with inverted breve 0213 Alt+X - - - ȓ
ɍ r with stroke 024D Alt+X - - - ɍ
ɼ r with long leg 027C Alt+X - - - ɼ
ɽ r with tail 027D Alt+X - - - ɽ
ɾ r with fishhook 027E Alt+X - - - ɾ
ṙ r with dot above 1E59 Alt+X - - Compose . r ṙ
ṛ r with dot below 1E5B Alt+X - - Compose ! r ṛ
ṝ r with dot below and macron 1E5D Alt+X - - Compose _ ṛ ṝ
ṟ r with line below 1E5F Alt+X - - - ṟ
Ŕ capital R with acute accent 0154 Alt+X - - Compose ' R Ŕ
Ŗ capital R with cedilla 0156 Alt+X - - Compose , R Ŗ
Ȑ capital R with double grave 0210 Alt+X - - - Ȑ
Ȓ capital R with inverted breve 0212 Alt+X - - - Ȓ
Ɍ capital R with stroke 024C Alt+X - - - Ɍ
Ṙ capital R with dot above 1E58 Alt+X - - Compose . R Ṙ
Ṛ capital R with dot below 1E5A Alt+X - - Compose ! R Ṛ
Ṝ capital R with dot below and macron 1E5C Alt+X - - Compose _ Ṛ Ṝ
Ṟ capital R with line below 1E5E Alt+X - - - Ṟ
Ɽ capital R with tail 2C64 Alt+X - - - Ɽ

Technical information for each form

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r with caron (Czech ř)

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capital R with caron (háček)

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r with acute accent

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r with cedilla

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r with double grave

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r with inverted breve

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r with stroke

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r with long leg

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r with tail

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r with fishhook

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r with dot above

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r with dot below

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r with dot below and macron

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r with line below

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capital R with acute accent

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capital R with cedilla

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capital R with double grave

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capital R with inverted breve

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capital R with stroke

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capital R with dot above

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capital R with dot below

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capital R with dot below and macron

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capital R with line below

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capital R with tail

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Languages that use accented r

řCzech

ŕSlovak

Questions about r with accent

What are the accented forms of r?

Lowercase ř ŕ ŗ ȑ ȓ ɍ ɼ ɽ ɾ ṙ ṛ ṝ ṟ and uppercase Ř Ŕ Ŗ Ȑ Ȓ Ɍ Ṙ Ṛ Ṝ Ṟ Ɽ. Each one has its own page with the shortcut for Windows, Mac, iPhone, Android and Linux.

Which accented r is the most common?

ř (r with caron (Czech ř)) is the most searched form. It is used in Czech.

How do I type ř on Windows?

ř has no Alt code because it is not in Windows code page 1252. In Word type 0159 then press Alt+X, or copy the character from this page.

How do I type ŕ on Windows?

ŕ has no Alt code because it is not in Windows code page 1252. In Word type 0155 then press Alt+X, or copy the character from this page.

How do I type ŗ on Windows?

ŗ has no Alt code because it is not in Windows code page 1252. In Word type 0157 then press Alt+X, or copy the character from this page.

Can I get r with an accent without a keyboard shortcut?

Yes. Tap any tile on this page to copy the character, then paste it where you need it. On a phone this is usually faster than the keyboard method.

Do the accents change the meaning of r?

Yes. Each mark changes the sound or the word: řeka (ř), vŕba (ŕ). Keep the accent on capital letters too.

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