Unicode Character "ř" (U+0159)

The character ř (Latin Small Letter R With Caron) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+0159. It is encoded in the Latin Extended-A block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as ř.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Latin Small Letter R With Caron
Unicode Codepoint U+0159
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Latin Extended-A
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Left To Right (L)
Is mirrored? No

Character Case

Case Lowercase
Uppercase character Ř (U+0158)

Other Unicode Data

Category Lowercase Letter
Script Latin
Combining Class Not Reordered
Decomposition mapping

U+0159 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ř
HTML (hex) ř
HTML (named) ř
URL Escape Code %C5%99
CSS \000159
JavaScript, JSON \u0159
C, C++, Java \u0159
Python \u0159
Rust \u{0159}
Ruby \u0159

How to type "ř"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 0 1 5 9. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 0 1 5 9. Release Alt.

Preview

  • ř
    Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • ř
    Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • ř
    Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xC5 0x99
UTF-16 (hex) 0x0159
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00000159

References