uUu with accent
The letter u has 62 accented and special forms: ù ú û ü ů ű ũ ū ŭ ų ư ǔ ǖ ǘ ǚ ǜ ȕ ȗ ʉ ṳ ṵ ṷ ṹ ṻ ụ ủ ứ ừ ử ữ ự. They are used in Vietnamese, French, Hungarian, Welsh, Turkish, and Spanish. Tap any tile to copy it, or open a character for the exact shortcut on your device.
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How to type u 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.
- ùAlt+0249/ Alt+151
- úAlt+0250/ Alt+163
- ûAlt+0251/ Alt+150
- üAlt+0252/ Alt+129
- ÙAlt+0217
- ÚAlt+0218
- ÛAlt+0219
- ÜAlt+0220/ Alt+154
No Alt code exists for ů ű ũ ū ŭ ų ư ǔ ǖ ǘ ǚ ǜ ȕ ȗ ʉ ṳ ṵ ṷ ṹ ṻ ụ ủ ứ ừ ử ữ ự: 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 u, including the ones that have no Alt code.
- ù00F9 Alt+X
- ú00FA Alt+X
- û00FB Alt+X
- ü00FC Alt+X
- Ù00D9 Alt+X
- Ú00DA Alt+X
- Û00DB Alt+X
- Ü00DC Alt+X
- ů016F Alt+X
- ű0171 Alt+X
- Ů016E Alt+X
- Ű0170 Alt+X
- ũ0169 Alt+X
- ū016B Alt+X
- ŭ016D Alt+X
- ų0173 Alt+X
- ư01B0 Alt+X
- ǔ01D4 Alt+X
- ǖ01D6 Alt+X
- ǘ01D8 Alt+X
- ǚ01DA Alt+X
- ǜ01DC Alt+X
- ȕ0215 Alt+X
- ȗ0217 Alt+X
- ʉ0289 Alt+X
- ṳ1E73 Alt+X
- ṵ1E75 Alt+X
- ṷ1E77 Alt+X
- ṹ1E79 Alt+X
- ṻ1E7B Alt+X
- ụ1EE5 Alt+X
- ủ1EE7 Alt+X
- ứ1EE9 Alt+X
- ừ1EEB Alt+X
- ử1EED Alt+X
- ữ1EEF Alt+X
- ự1EF1 Alt+X
- Ũ0168 Alt+X
- Ū016A Alt+X
- Ŭ016C Alt+X
- Ų0172 Alt+X
- Ư01AF Alt+X
- Ǔ01D3 Alt+X
- Ǖ01D5 Alt+X
- Ǘ01D7 Alt+X
- Ǚ01D9 Alt+X
- Ǜ01DB Alt+X
- Ȕ0214 Alt+X
- Ȗ0216 Alt+X
- Ʉ0244 Alt+X
- Ṳ1E72 Alt+X
- Ṵ1E74 Alt+X
- Ṷ1E76 Alt+X
- Ṹ1E78 Alt+X
- Ṻ1E7A Alt+X
- Ụ1EE4 Alt+X
- Ủ1EE6 Alt+X
- Ứ1EE8 Alt+X
- Ừ1EEA Alt+X
- Ử1EEC Alt+X
- Ữ1EEE Alt+X
- Ự1EF0 Alt+X
Mac
Mac: Option key
Press the Option combination, release it, then type the letter. Capitals: hold Shift while typing the letter.
- ùOption+`, then u
- úOption+e, then u
- ûOption+i, then u
- üOption+u, then u
- ůOption+k, then uABC Extended
- űOption+j, then uABC Extended
- ũOption+n, then uABC Extended
- ūOption+a, then uABC Extended
- ŭOption+b, then uABC Extended
- ųOption+m, then uABC Extended
- ưOption+i, then uABC Extended
- ụOption+x, then uABC Extended
- ủOption+z, then uABC Extended
Mac: press and hold
Hold the u key until the accent menu appears, then click the form or press its number. The English keyboard menu shows ù ú û ü ū.
iPhone and Android
Touch and hold the u key, slide to the form you need and release. The English keyboard shows ù ú û ü ů ű ũ ū ų; 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.
- ùCompose ` u
- úCompose ' u
- ûCompose ^ u
- üCompose " u
- ůCompose o u
- űCompose = u
- ũCompose ~ u
- ūCompose - u
- ŭCompose u u
- ųCompose ; u
- ưCompose + u
- ǔCompose c u
- ǖCompose _ ü
- ǘCompose ' ü
- ǚCompose c ü
- ǜCompose ` ü
- ṹCompose ' ũ
- ṻCompose " ū
- ụCompose ! u
- ủCompose ? u
- ứCompose ' + u
- ừCompose ` + u
- ửCompose ? + u
- ữCompose ~ + u
- ựCompose ! + u
Quick shortcuts
| Character | Name | Windows | Mac | Phone | Linux | HTML |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ù | u with grave accent | Alt+0249 | Option+`, then u | Hold u | Compose ` u | ù |
| ú | u with acute accent | Alt+0250 | Option+e, then u | Hold u | Compose ' u | ú |
| û | u with circumflex | Alt+0251 | Option+i, then u | Hold u | Compose ^ u | û |
| ü | u with umlaut | Alt+0252 | Option+u, then u | Hold u | Compose " u | ü |
| Ù | capital U with grave accent | Alt+0217 | Option+`, then Shift+U | Hold Shift+U | Compose ` U | Ù |
| Ú | capital U with acute accent | Alt+0218 | Option+e, then Shift+U | Hold Shift+U | Compose ' U | Ú |
| Û | capital U with circumflex | Alt+0219 | Option+i, then Shift+U | Hold Shift+U | Compose ^ U | Û |
| Ü | capital U with umlaut | Alt+0220 | Option+u, then Shift+U | Hold Shift+U | Compose " U | Ü |
| ů | u with ring above (Czech ů) | 016F Alt+X | - | Hold u | Compose o u | ů |
| ű | u with double acute (Hungarian ű) | 0171 Alt+X | - | Hold u | Compose = u | ű |
| Ů | capital U with ring above | 016E Alt+X | - | Hold Shift+U | Compose o U | Ů |
| Ű | capital U with double acute | 0170 Alt+X | - | Hold Shift+U | Compose = U | Ű |
| ũ | u with tilde | 0169 Alt+X | - | Hold u | Compose ~ u | ũ |
| ū | u with macron | 016B Alt+X | - | Hold u | Compose - u | ū |
| ŭ | u with breve (Esperanto ŭ) | 016D Alt+X | - | - | Compose u u | ŭ |
| ų | u with ogonek | 0173 Alt+X | - | Hold u | Compose ; u | ų |
| ư | u with horn | 01B0 Alt+X | - | - | Compose + u | ư |
| ǔ | u with caron | 01D4 Alt+X | - | - | Compose c u | ǔ |
| ǖ | u with diaeresis and macron | 01D6 Alt+X | - | - | Compose _ ü | ǖ |
| ǘ | u with diaeresis and acute | 01D8 Alt+X | - | - | Compose ' ü | ǘ |
| ǚ | u with diaeresis and caron | 01DA Alt+X | - | - | Compose c ü | ǚ |
| ǜ | u with diaeresis and grave | 01DC Alt+X | - | - | Compose ` ü | ǜ |
| ȕ | u with double grave | 0215 Alt+X | - | - | - | ȕ |
| ȗ | u with inverted breve | 0217 Alt+X | - | - | - | ȗ |
| ʉ | u with bar | 0289 Alt+X | - | - | - | ʉ |
| ṳ | u with diaeresis below | 1E73 Alt+X | - | - | - | ṳ |
| ṵ | u with tilde below | 1E75 Alt+X | - | - | - | ṵ |
| ṷ | u with circumflex below | 1E77 Alt+X | - | - | - | ṷ |
| ṹ | u with tilde and acute | 1E79 Alt+X | - | - | Compose ' ũ | ṹ |
| ṻ | u with macron and diaeresis | 1E7B Alt+X | - | - | Compose " ū | ṻ |
| ụ | u with dot below | 1EE5 Alt+X | - | - | Compose ! u | ụ |
| ủ | u with hook above | 1EE7 Alt+X | - | - | Compose ? u | ủ |
| ứ | u with horn and acute accent | 1EE9 Alt+X | - | - | Compose ' + u | ứ |
| ừ | u with horn and grave accent | 1EEB Alt+X | - | - | Compose ` + u | ừ |
| ử | u with horn and hook above | 1EED Alt+X | - | - | Compose ? + u | ử |
| ữ | u with horn and tilde | 1EEF Alt+X | - | - | Compose ~ + u | ữ |
| ự | u with horn and dot below | 1EF1 Alt+X | - | - | Compose ! + u | ự |
| Ũ | capital U with tilde | 0168 Alt+X | - | Hold Shift+U | Compose ~ U | Ũ |
| Ū | capital U with macron | 016A Alt+X | - | Hold Shift+U | Compose - U | Ū |
| Ŭ | capital U with breve | 016C Alt+X | - | - | Compose u U | Ŭ |
| Ų | capital U with ogonek | 0172 Alt+X | - | Hold Shift+U | Compose ; U | Ų |
| Ư | capital U with horn | 01AF Alt+X | - | - | Compose + U | Ư |
| Ǔ | capital U with caron | 01D3 Alt+X | - | - | Compose c U | Ǔ |
| Ǖ | capital U with diaeresis and macron | 01D5 Alt+X | - | - | Compose _ Ü | Ǖ |
| Ǘ | capital U with diaeresis and acute | 01D7 Alt+X | - | - | Compose ' Ü | Ǘ |
| Ǚ | capital U with diaeresis and caron | 01D9 Alt+X | - | - | Compose c Ü | Ǚ |
| Ǜ | capital U with diaeresis and grave | 01DB Alt+X | - | - | Compose ` Ü | Ǜ |
| Ȕ | capital U with double grave | 0214 Alt+X | - | - | - | Ȕ |
| Ȗ | capital U with inverted breve | 0216 Alt+X | - | - | - | Ȗ |
| Ʉ | capital U with bar | 0244 Alt+X | - | - | - | Ʉ |
| Ṳ | capital U with diaeresis below | 1E72 Alt+X | - | - | - | Ṳ |
| Ṵ | capital U with tilde below | 1E74 Alt+X | - | - | - | Ṵ |
| Ṷ | capital U with circumflex below | 1E76 Alt+X | - | - | - | Ṷ |
| Ṹ | capital U with tilde and acute | 1E78 Alt+X | - | - | Compose ' Ũ | Ṹ |
| Ṻ | capital U with macron and diaeresis | 1E7A Alt+X | - | - | Compose " Ū | Ṻ |
| Ụ | capital U with dot below | 1EE4 Alt+X | - | - | Compose ! U | Ụ |
| Ủ | capital U with hook above | 1EE6 Alt+X | - | - | Compose ? U | Ủ |
| Ứ | capital U with horn and acute accent | 1EE8 Alt+X | - | - | Compose ' + U | Ứ |
| Ừ | capital U with horn and grave accent | 1EEA Alt+X | - | - | Compose ` + U | Ừ |
| Ử | capital U with horn and hook above | 1EEC Alt+X | - | - | Compose ? + U | Ử |
| Ữ | capital U with horn and tilde | 1EEE Alt+X | - | - | Compose ~ + U | Ữ |
| Ự | capital U with horn and dot below | 1EF0 Alt+X | - | - | Compose ! + U | Ự |
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Languages that use accented u
- Vietnamese ù ú ũ ư ụ ủ ứ ừ ử ữ ự
- French ù û ü
- Hungarian ú ü ű
- Welsh ù ú û
- Turkish û ü
- Spanish ú ü
- Czech ú ů
- Croatian ȕ ȗ
- Afrikaans û ü
- Lithuanian ū ų
- Catalan ú ü
- Serbian ȕ ȗ
- German ü
- Italian ù
- Portuguese ú
- Icelandic ú
ùFrench
úSpanish
ûFrench
üGerman
ůCzech
űHungarian
Questions about u with accent
What are the accented forms of u?
Lowercase ù ú û ü ů ű ũ ū ŭ ų ư ǔ ǖ ǘ ǚ ǜ ȕ ȗ ʉ ṳ ṵ ṷ ṹ ṻ ụ ủ ứ ừ ử ữ ự and uppercase Ù Ú Û Ü Ů Ű Ũ Ū Ŭ Ų Ư Ǔ Ǖ Ǘ Ǚ Ǜ Ȕ Ȗ Ʉ Ṳ Ṵ Ṷ Ṹ Ṻ Ụ Ủ Ứ Ừ Ử Ữ Ự. Each one has its own page with the shortcut for Windows, Mac, iPhone, Android and Linux.
Which accented u is the most common?
ù (u with grave accent) is the most searched form. It is used in French, Italian, Vietnamese, and Welsh.
How do I type ù on Windows?
Hold Alt and type 0249 on the numeric keypad, then release Alt. In Word you can also type 00F9 and press Alt+X.
How do I type ú on Windows?
Hold Alt and type 0250 on the numeric keypad, then release Alt. In Word you can also type 00FA and press Alt+X.
How do I type û on Windows?
Hold Alt and type 0251 on the numeric keypad, then release Alt. In Word you can also type 00FB and press Alt+X.
Can I get u 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 u?
Yes. Each mark changes the sound or the word: où (ù), tú (ú), sûr (û). Keep the accent on capital letters too.