How to type ţ
Shortcuts verified against Microsoft, Apple and X.Org documentation.
Windows
- Alt code
- No Alt code exists for ţ (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 0163 then press Alt+X. The code turns into ţ.
- Character Map
- Open Character Map (search “charmap” in the Start menu), find ţ, click Select then Copy.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “t with cedilla” or draw ţ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Mac
- Option key
- There is no Option shortcut for ţ on the US keyboard layout.
- Press and hold
- ţ 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 t.
- Unicode Hex Input
- Switch to Unicode Hex Input, hold Option and type 0163.
- Character Viewer
- Press Control+Command+Space, search “t with cedilla” and double-click ţ.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “t with cedilla” or draw ţ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
iPhone and iPad
- iPhone keyboard
- ţ is not in the English keyboard pop-up on iPhone.
- Tip: Legacy Romanian form. modern Romanian uses ț (U+021B, comma below)..
- Or just copy it
- Tap ţ at the top of this page and paste it anywhere.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “t with cedilla” or draw ţ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Android
- Android keyboard (Gboard)
- ţ is not in the English keyboard pop-up on Gboard.
- Tip: Legacy Romanian form. modern Romanian uses ț (U+021B, comma below)..
- Or just copy it
- Tap ţ at the top of this page and paste it anywhere.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “t with cedilla” or draw ţ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Linux
- Compose key
- Press Compose , t (enable the Compose key in your keyboard settings first).
- Unicode entry (GTK apps and Chromebook)
- Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 163, then press Space or Enter.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “t with cedilla” or draw ţ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Chromebook
- Chromebook
- Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 163, press Enter. Or add the US International keyboard in Settings.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “t with cedilla” or draw ţ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
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- Decomposed (NFD)
ţ can be written as one code point (U+0163) or as t plus a combining mark. Normalise to NFC before comparing strings.
Questions about ţ
What is ţ?
ţ is the latin small letter t with cedilla (Unicode U+0163). It is the letter t with cedilla. It is used in Romanian.
How do I type ţ on Windows?
ţ has no Alt code because it is not in Windows code page 1252. In Word type 0163 then press Alt+X, or copy the character from this page.
How do I type ţ on a Mac?
Hold the t key on your Mac keyboard and pick ţ from the pop-up accent menu, or use the Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space).
How do I type ţ on my phone?
On iPhone and Android, ţ appears when you Legacy Romanian form. modern Romanian uses ț (U+021B, comma below)..
What is the HTML code for ţ?
Use ţ or the numeric entity ţ (hex ţ). In CSS write \163, in JavaScript \u0163.