Latin Capital Letter O With Caron Letter
Ǒ is the Latin capital O with caron (U+01D1), used in languages and extended Latin text.
U+01D1
Ǒ (U+01D1) is a Latin Extended character: the capital letter O with a caron. It’s useful when you need accurate typography for names, words, or document text that uses diacritics. This page helps you copy the character or insert it with code.
Latin Capital Letter O With Caron Letter Meaning
Ǒ is the Latin capital letter O with a caron, a diacritic mark (ˇ) placed above the letter O. As a Unicode character, it’s part of the “Latin Extended” block (Unicode name: “LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH CARON”). You typically use it when writing text where the vowel O carries a caron for orthography, transliteration, or proper spelling of specific terms and names. In practice, people rely on Ǒ to keep text consistent across platforms, avoid substitute characters, and ensure correct rendering in documents, UI labels, and web content.
Common uses
- •Typing names or words that require the exact O-with-caron spelling
- •Publishing multilingual content where diacritics must be accurate
- •Designing UI text and headings that use extended Latin characters
- •Preparing documents or templates in word processors with proper Unicode characters
- •Entering the symbol in code for web pages using Unicode or escapes
Examples
Ǒ Latin Capital Letter O with Caron
- ǑǑliver
- ǑPǑNKA
- ǑMǑRIN
- ǑǑcean
- ǑVǑRA
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+01D1 | |
| HTML Entity | Ǒ | |
| HTML Code | Ǒ | |
| CSS | \01D1 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 465 | |
| Decimal | 465 |
How to type Latin Capital Letter O With Caron Letter (Ǒ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 465 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 01D1 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 01D1. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 01d1, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy Ǒ 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 Unicode character is Ǒ?
Ǒ is “LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH CARON” with Unicode code point U+01D1.
How do I copy Ǒ into HTML?
Use the HTML entity: Ǒ
How can I insert Ǒ in JavaScript?
Use the Unicode escape: \\u{01D1}
What does the “caron” mean in the character name?
The caron is the small wedge-shaped diacritic (ˇ) placed above the letter O; here it forms “O with caron” in uppercase.