U+00F3 "ó" Latin Small Letter O with Acute Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+00F3 "ó" Latin Small Letter O with Acute is a precomposed character in the Latin script, used in languages such as Spanish, Irish, Polish, and Icelandic to represent the letter "o" with an acute accent diacritic. This diacritic indicates a stressed or high-pitched vowel sound, often distinguishing meaning between words that are otherwise spelled identically, such as the Spanish "si" (if) versus "sí" (yes). It is part of the Unicode Latin-1 Supplement block and has a decimal code point of 243.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+00F3 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Latin Small Letter O with Acute |
| Unicode 1.0 Name | Latin Small Letter O Acute |
| Block | Latin-1 Supplement |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "o" U+006F Latin Small Letter O "́" U+0301 Combining Acute Accent |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ó |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ó |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xC3 0xB3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x00F3 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000000F3 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u00f3 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| East Asian Width | Ambiguous |
| Lowercase | Yes |
| Simple Uppercase Code Point | "Ó" U+00D3 Latin Capital Letter O with Acute |
| Simple Titlecase Code Point | "Ó" U+00D3 Latin Capital Letter O with Acute |
| Uppercase Code Point | "Ó" U+00D3 Latin Capital Letter O with Acute |
| Titlecase Code Point | "Ó" U+00D3 Latin Capital Letter O with Acute |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When Titlecased | Yes |
| Changes When Uppercased | Yes |
| Script | Latin |
| Script Extensions | Latin |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| ID Start | Yes |
| XID Start | Yes |
| ID Continue | Yes |
| XID Continue | Yes |
| Alphabetic | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Alphabetic letter |
| Sentence Break | Lower |