Latin Capital Letter R Letter
Uppercase R (U+0052) — the Latin capital letter R used in writing, branding, and identifiers.
U+0052
“R” is the Latin capital letter R (Unicode U+0052). It’s commonly used as a standalone character and as part of words, labels, and codes. Below are copy-ready formats and developer escapes.
Latin Capital Letter R Letter Meaning
The symbol “R” is the uppercase version of the Latin letter R. In everyday text, it appears as the first letter in many English words (for example, “right” or “red”) and is used normally in names, headings, and abbreviations. In technical contexts, uppercase letters like “R” are often used in identifiers, configuration keys, and labels to distinguish values or versions. Unicode refers to it as “LATIN CAPITAL LETTER R” at code point U+0052, which makes it straightforward to encode and render consistently across systems.
Common uses
- •Branding and logos that start with “R”
- •Headings, titles, and section labels in documents
- •Abbreviations and short forms that use an uppercase R
- •Usernames, product codes, and form field labels
- •Developer identifiers and configuration keys
Examples
R — Latin Capital Letter R
- RR is for reading.
- RVersion R2 is now available.
- RRoute R takes you downtown.
- RRoom R-105 is on the second floor.
- RPress R to restart.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0052 | |
| HTML Entity | R | |
| HTML Code | R | |
| CSS | \0052 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 82 | |
| Decimal | 82 |
How to type Latin Capital Letter R Letter (R)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 82 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0052 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0052. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0052, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy R with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Latin Capital Letter R letter mean?
The symbol “R” is the uppercase version of the Latin letter R. In everyday text, it appears as the first letter in many English words (for example, “right” or “red”) and is used normally in names, headings, and abbreviations. In technical contexts, uppercase letters like “R” are often used in identifiers, configuration keys, and labels to distinguish values or versions. Unicode refers to it as “LATIN CAPITAL LETTER R” at code point U+0052, which makes it straightforward to encode and render consistently across systems.
What Unicode character is “R”?
“R” is LATIN CAPITAL LETTER R with Unicode code point U+0052.
How do I copy the uppercase R character?
Copy the character directly (“R”) from this page. You can also use the provided HTML (R) or Unicode escapes.
What’s the HTML entity for this symbol?
The HTML entity is R.
How do I use it in JavaScript?
Use the Unicode escape \\u{0052} in JavaScript.