Latin Capital Letter O With Horn And Hook Above Letter
Ở is the uppercase Latin Extended letter O with a horn and a hook above.
U+1EDE
The character Ở is found in the Unicode Latin Extended block. It’s commonly needed when working with text that uses specific diacritics. Use it by copying the symbol directly or by its Unicode code point U+1EDE.
Latin Capital Letter O With Horn And Hook Above Letter Meaning
Ở (Unicode U+1EDE) is a Latin Extended uppercase letter: “O with horn and hook above.” It’s defined as LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH HORN AND HOOK ABOVE, and it functions as a distinct character (not just a decorative variation). In practice, this letter appears in properly accented writing systems that require precise diacritic forms. When you type, paste, or render it in software, you should use the exact Unicode character to ensure correct spelling, search matching, and consistent typography. For web and developer workflows, relying on the exact code point and escapes helps avoid fallback or substitution issues.
Common uses
- •Copying correct uppercase diacritic text into documents or emails
- •Rendering Vietnamese/diacritic-sensitive content accurately in UI text
- •Labeling forms, headings, and proper nouns that include this uppercase character
- •Using it in subtitles, captions, and typography where exact characters matter
- •Preparing searchable text for databases or spreadsheets that must match character by character
Examples
Ở — Latin Capital Letter O with Horn and Hook Above
- ỞỞ đây bắt đầu
- ỞTên: Ở Minh
- ỞỞ tầng 3
- ỞChào Ở!
- ỞBắt đầu ở đây: Ở
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1EDE | |
| HTML Entity | Ở | |
| HTML Code | Ở | |
| CSS | \1EDE | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 7902 | |
| Decimal | 7902 |
How to type Latin Capital Letter O With Horn And Hook Above Letter (Ở)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 7902 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 1EDE then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 1EDE. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1ede, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy Ở 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 O With Horn And Hook Above letter mean?
Ở (Unicode U+1EDE) is a Latin Extended uppercase letter: “O with horn and hook above.” It’s defined as LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH HORN AND HOOK ABOVE, and it functions as a distinct character (not just a decorative variation). In practice, this letter appears in properly accented writing systems that require precise diacritic forms. When you type, paste, or render it in software, you should use the exact Unicode character to ensure correct spelling, search matching, and consistent typography. For web and developer workflows, relying on the exact code point and escapes helps avoid fallback or substitution issues.
What is the Unicode code point for Ở?
The Unicode code point for Ở is U+1EDE.
How can I copy Ở in my editor or website?
Copy the character directly (Ở) or use the HTML entity Ở.
Is Ở the same as a normal 'O' with a generic accent?
No. Ở is a specific Unicode character (LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH HORN AND HOOK ABOVE) with a distinct code point, so it should be used exactly when that diacritic form is required.
What CSS or JavaScript escape can I use?
CSS escape: \\1EDE. JavaScript escape: \\u{1EDE}.