U+0147 "Ň" Latin Capital Letter N with Caron Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Ň
Source: Noto Sans Source: Browser Default

U+0147 "Ň" Latin Capital Letter N with Caron is a distinctive letter in the Latin alphabet that represents a palatalized or soft "n" sound, similar to the "ny" in the English word "canyon." It is formed by combining a standard capital N with a caron diacritic, which is a small inverted chevron placed above the letter. This character is used in several Central and Eastern European languages, most notably in Czech and Slovak, where it appears in words like "kůň" meaning horse, and in the romanization of certain Slavic languages. It also occurs in the orthography of some Sámi and other minority languages, serving as a crucial component for accurate phonetic representation and spelling.

General Properties

Code Point
U+0147
Name
Latin Capital Letter N with Caron
Unicode 1.0 Name
Latin Capital Letter N Hacek

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
Ň
HTML Hex Encoding
Ň
UTF-8 Encoding
0xC5 0x87
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0147
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000147
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0147