U+1EC5 "" Latin Small Letter E with Circumflex and Tilde Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Source: Browser Default

U+1EC5 "" Latin Small Letter E with Circumflex and Tilde is a precomposed character used primarily in the Vietnamese alphabet to represent a specific vowel sound, particularly in the Southern dialect, where it denotes a mid central vowel that is both rounded and nasalized. This character combines a base Latin letter "e" with a circumflex accent (^) to mark a higher, tenser quality, and a tilde (~) above it to indicate a creaky, rising tone, making it essential for accurately writing and distinguishing words in standard Vietnamese orthography. It is a single encoded character in Unicode, allowing for consistent digital representation and text processing across various platforms and fonts.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ễ
HTML Hex Encoding
ễ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0xBB 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding
0x1EC5
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00001EC5
C/C++/Java Escape
\u1ec5