Latin Capital Letter N With Descender Letter
Ꞑ is a Latin Extended capital N character with a descender, useful for precise typography and transcription.
U+A790
Ꞑ is a Unicode character from the Latin Extended block. It’s commonly needed when text must match a specific orthography or typographic style. You can copy it directly or use its HTML/CSS/JavaScript escape forms.
Latin Capital Letter N With Descender Letter Meaning
Ꞑ is the “Latin Capital Letter N with Descender” (Unicode U+A790). As a capital letter with a descender, it represents a distinct character rather than a stylized variation of a normal N. That distinction matters in transcription, specialized alphabets, and typography where letter shapes must match exactly. If you’re working with font coverage, Unicode normalization, or encoded text data, using the exact character helps avoid mismatches when copying, searching, or rendering across systems. For designers, it provides an additional uppercase form for layout consistency when a specific reference character set is required.
Common uses
- •Copy/paste for accurate transcription in documents that require the exact uppercase N-with-descender character
- •Typography and layout where a referenced orthography demands a specific capital form distinct from plain N
- •Labeling and signage text that must match a particular character set used by a brand or dataset
- •Preparing encoded content (Unicode text) where you need consistent rendering across editors and browsers
- •Implementing text in software or templates using the exact Unicode code point for data fidelity
Examples
Ꞑ Latin Capital Letter N with Descender
- ꞐꞐꞑ Ꞑꞑ
- ꞐSection Ꞑ: N-descender
- ꞐName: Ꞑael
- ꞐCapital form Ꞑ appears in this title
- ꞐUse Ꞑ where the descender is required
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+A790 | |
| HTML Entity | Ꞑ | |
| HTML Code | Ꞑ | |
| CSS | \A790 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 42896 | |
| Decimal | 42896 |
How to type Latin Capital Letter N With Descender Letter (Ꞑ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 42896 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type A790 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type A790. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type a790, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy Ꞑ 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 Descender letter mean?
Ꞑ is the “Latin Capital Letter N with Descender” (Unicode U+A790). As a capital letter with a descender, it represents a distinct character rather than a stylized variation of a normal N. That distinction matters in transcription, specialized alphabets, and typography where letter shapes must match exactly. If you’re working with font coverage, Unicode normalization, or encoded text data, using the exact character helps avoid mismatches when copying, searching, or rendering across systems. For designers, it provides an additional uppercase form for layout consistency when a specific reference character set is required.
What is the Unicode code point for Ꞑ?
Ꞑ is Unicode U+A790 (Latin Capital Letter N with Descender).
How can I copy Ꞑ from this page?
Select the character Ꞑ and copy it, or paste it directly wherever you need the exact letter.
What is the HTML entity for Ꞑ?
The HTML entity is Ꞑ.
How do I type Ꞑ in CSS or JavaScript?
Use CSS escape \\A790, or JavaScript escape \\u{A790}.