Latin Capital Letter G With Cedilla Letter
Ģ is the uppercase Latin letter G with cedilla (Unicode U+0122).
U+0122
Ģ is a Latin Extended character used in languages that require a G with cedilla. It’s commonly needed for correct spelling and proper text rendering. You can copy it directly or use the Unicode/HTML/CSS/JavaScript escapes below.
Latin Capital Letter G With Cedilla Letter Meaning
Ģ (Unicode U+0122) is the uppercase form of the letter “G” with a cedilla mark. In Unicode terms, it belongs to the “Latin Extended” block and is named “LATIN CAPITAL LETTER G WITH CEDILLA.” Practically, it represents a distinct letter in writing systems where cedilla differentiates it from a plain G. Using the correct character matters for search, typography, and accurate representation of names, places, and vocabulary. If you need to type or generate this character in software, the provided HTML entity and escape sequences help avoid encoding issues.
Common uses
- •Typing correct uppercase spellings in languages that use G with cedilla
- •Entering names and place names accurately in documents and forms
- •Localization and translation work for UI text that must match official spellings
- •Programming and data handling where exact Unicode characters are required
- •Designing typography or branding elements that include this specific letter
Examples
Ģ — Latin Capital Letter G with Cedilla
- ĢĢirts
- ĢLatvija (example: Ģ in proper Latvian spellings)
- ĢĢenerālis
- ĢĢeoloģija
- ĢIn design mockups: “Ģ” as a headline initial
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0122 | |
| HTML Entity | Ģ | |
| HTML Code | Ģ | |
| CSS | \0122 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 290 | |
| Decimal | 290 |
How to type Latin Capital Letter G With Cedilla Letter (Ģ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 290 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0122 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0122. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0122, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy Ģ 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 G With Cedilla letter mean?
Ģ (Unicode U+0122) is the uppercase form of the letter “G” with a cedilla mark. In Unicode terms, it belongs to the “Latin Extended” block and is named “LATIN CAPITAL LETTER G WITH CEDILLA.” Practically, it represents a distinct letter in writing systems where cedilla differentiates it from a plain G. Using the correct character matters for search, typography, and accurate representation of names, places, and vocabulary. If you need to type or generate this character in software, the provided HTML entity and escape sequences help avoid encoding issues.
How do I copy Ģ on this page?
Copy the character “Ģ” directly from the symbol field, or use one of the provided escape formats (HTML, CSS, or JavaScript) to insert it reliably.
What is the Unicode code point for Ģ?
Ģ has Unicode code point U+0122.
How can I use Ģ in HTML?
You can use the HTML entity Ģ (also works as Ģ).
What escapes can I use in CSS or JavaScript?
CSS escape: \\0122. JavaScript escape: \\u{0122}.