Latin Capital Letter N With Acute Letter
Ń is a capital N with an acute accent (U+0143), used in languages that require accented letters.
U+0143
The symbol Ń is the Unicode character called LATIN CAPITAL LETTER N WITH ACUTE. It’s commonly needed when writing names and words in languages that use diacritics. You can copy it directly or use the provided escape codes in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Latin Capital Letter N With Acute Letter Meaning
Ń represents an accented form of the letter N: a Latin capital N with an acute accent. In practice, it’s used in writing systems and orthographies where diacritics change pronunciation or meaning. You’ll most often encounter it in proper nouns (such as personal and place names) and in language-specific spellings. Because it’s a single Unicode character (U+0143), it’s preferable to use this symbol rather than combining plain “N” with a separate accent in contexts that require consistent typography and encoding.
Common uses
- •Typing or displaying names that contain an accented N
- •Writing in languages that use acute-accent diacritics
- •Preparing accurate text for forms, catalogs, and databases
- •Designing multilingual headings and labels with correct spelling
- •Publishing content where Unicode character accuracy matters
Examples
Ń (Latin Capital Letter N with Acute)
- ŃŃina
- ŃKrólestwo Ńadwiślane
- ŃToruń
- ŃAndrzej Ńowak
- ŃSłupia Ńowa
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0143 | |
| HTML Entity | Ń | |
| HTML Code | Ń | |
| CSS | \0143 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 323 | |
| Decimal | 323 |
How to type Latin Capital Letter N With Acute Letter (Ń)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 323 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0143 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0143. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0143, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy Ń 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 N With Acute letter mean?
Ń represents an accented form of the letter N: a Latin capital N with an acute accent. In practice, it’s used in writing systems and orthographies where diacritics change pronunciation or meaning. You’ll most often encounter it in proper nouns (such as personal and place names) and in language-specific spellings. Because it’s a single Unicode character (U+0143), it’s preferable to use this symbol rather than combining plain “N” with a separate accent in contexts that require consistent typography and encoding.
Is Ń the same as writing “N” with an accent separately?
Not always. Ń is a single Unicode character (U+0143). Using it directly is best for consistent spelling and encoding.
What Unicode code point is Ń?
Ń is U+0143 (LATIN CAPITAL LETTER N WITH ACUTE).
How do I use Ń in HTML?
You can insert it as Ń using the provided HTML entity.
What escape sequences are available for Ń in code?
CSS escape: \\0143. JavaScript escape: \\u{0143}.