Latin Capital Letter Z With Hook Letter
Ȥ is the Latin capital letter Z with a hook, encoded as Unicode U+0224.
U+0224
The symbol Ȥ (Latin Capital Letter Z with Hook) is part of the Latin Extended Unicode block. It’s useful when you need a specific, typographically distinct capital Z character. Below you’ll find copy options, Unicode details, and practical ways to use it.
Latin Capital Letter Z With Hook Letter Meaning
Ȥ, officially named “LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z WITH HOOK” (Unicode U+0224), is a specific letter form rather than a punctuation mark or emoji. As a capital Z variant, it may appear in proper names, transliterations, linguistic or typographic sets, and specialized text where exact character shapes matter. Because it’s a distinct Unicode code point (not just a styled Z), using the correct character helps ensure consistent rendering across systems that support Latin Extended characters. When searching or programming, refer to its Unicode name and code point to avoid confusing it with look-alike Latin letters.
Common uses
- •Typing or displaying a specific Unicode character in names and transliterations
- •Linguistics and typography documents that require an exact capital letter form
- •Designing custom letterforms or symbol sets using the correct Unicode character
- •Publishing multilingual content where capitalization and diacritics/marks must be preserved
- •Web development and templates that need consistent character encoding
Examples
Ȥ Latin Capital Letter Z with Hook
- ȤȤ
- ȤHELLO Ȥ WORLD
- ȤName: Ȥomár
- ȤCatalog code: Ȥ-024
- ȤUse Ȥ in the title
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0224 | |
| HTML Entity | Ȥ | |
| HTML Code | Ȥ | |
| CSS | \0224 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 548 | |
| Decimal | 548 |
How to type Latin Capital Letter Z With Hook Letter (Ȥ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 548 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0224 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0224. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0224, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy Ȥ 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 Z With Hook letter mean?
Ȥ, officially named “LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z WITH HOOK” (Unicode U+0224), is a specific letter form rather than a punctuation mark or emoji. As a capital Z variant, it may appear in proper names, transliterations, linguistic or typographic sets, and specialized text where exact character shapes matter. Because it’s a distinct Unicode code point (not just a styled Z), using the correct character helps ensure consistent rendering across systems that support Latin Extended characters. When searching or programming, refer to its Unicode name and code point to avoid confusing it with look-alike Latin letters.
What is the Unicode code point for Ȥ?
Ȥ is Unicode U+0224 (LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z WITH HOOK).
How can I copy Ȥ reliably across devices?
Copy the character directly from this page, or use its HTML entity (Ȥ) or Unicode escapes such as \\u{0224}.
Is Ȥ the same as a normal capital Z?
No. Ȥ is a distinct Unicode letter with a hook, encoded separately from the standard Latin capital Z.
Which HTML and CSS escapes can I use?
HTML entity: Ȥ. CSS escape: \\0224. JavaScript (Unicode): \\u{0224}.