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Latin Capital Letter F With Hook Letter

Ƒ is the Latin capital letter F with hook (U+0191) used in extended Latin typography and text systems.

U+0191

Ƒ (U+0191) is a Latin Extended character: LATIN CAPITAL LETTER F WITH HOOK. It’s commonly needed when recreating specific letterforms, fonts, or language-specific text.

Latin Capital Letter F With Hook Letter Meaning

Ƒ is a specific uppercase character from the Latin Extended block, identified as LATIN CAPITAL LETTER F WITH HOOK (Unicode U+0191). In practice, it doesn’t “act” like a symbol with a universal meaning; instead, it represents a distinct letter shape used by certain orthographies, font designs, and localized text. You may encounter it in names, transliterations, typographic sets, or specialized datasets where the exact Unicode character matters for correct display and searching. When copying or coding, using the correct character (not a plain “F”) helps ensure consistent rendering across systems that support the character.

Common uses

  • •Typography and font testing for Latin Extended uppercase letterforms
  • •Copying correct orthography in documents that require the exact Unicode character
  • •Labeling or branding text where a distinctive “F with hook” glyph is required
  • •Working with multilingual datasets or scraped text that preserves original characters
  • •Programming templates and UI text that must match a specific character set

Examples

Ƒ Latin Capital Letter F with Hook

  • ƑƑIRE
  • ƑThe code point is U+0191: Ƒ
  • ƑModel: Ƒ-123
  • ƑCapital Ƒ appears in Latin Extended samples.
  • ƑCheck spelling: Ƒ vs F

Variations

Technical codes

UnicodeU+0191
HTML EntityƑ
HTML CodeƑ
CSS\0191
Alt CodeAlt + 401
Decimal401

How to type Latin Capital Letter F With Hook Letter (Ƒ)

On Windows

Hold Alt and type 401 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0191 then press Alt + X.

On Mac

Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0191. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.

On Linux

Press Control + Shift + U, type 0191, then press Enter or Space.

Anywhere

Copy Ƒ 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 F With Hook letter mean?

Ƒ is a specific uppercase character from the Latin Extended block, identified as LATIN CAPITAL LETTER F WITH HOOK (Unicode U+0191). In practice, it doesn’t “act” like a symbol with a universal meaning; instead, it represents a distinct letter shape used by certain orthographies, font designs, and localized text. You may encounter it in names, transliterations, typographic sets, or specialized datasets where the exact Unicode character matters for correct display and searching. When copying or coding, using the correct character (not a plain “F”) helps ensure consistent rendering across systems that support the character.

What is the Unicode for Ƒ?

Ƒ is Unicode U+0191 (LATIN CAPITAL LETTER F WITH HOOK).

How do I type or copy Ƒ in HTML?

You can use the HTML entity: Ƒ.

What CSS escape can I use for Ƒ?

Use \\0191 in CSS escaping.

Is Ƒ the same as a normal “F” letter?

No. Ƒ is a distinct Unicode character with its own glyph; using plain “F” will not be the same character.