Latin Small Letter E With Circumflex Below Letter
ḙ is the lowercase Latin letter e with a circumflex placed below it.
U+1E19
ḙ is a specialized Latin character used in extended alphabets and transliteration. It helps represent specific phonetic or orthographic distinctions. Copy it directly using the variations below for consistent text rendering.
Latin Small Letter E With Circumflex Below Letter Meaning
ḙ (U+1E19) is the Unicode “LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH CIRCUMFLEX BELOW.” The circumflex accent is positioned below the letter e, which distinguishes it from the more common “e with circumflex” accents. Characters like ḙ are typically used when writing languages or scholarly transcriptions that require additional diacritics beyond basic Latin. In practice, ḙ is mainly about correct spelling/representation rather than stylistic decoration. If you need a particular phonetic value or an exact orthographic form, using the correct Unicode character is important for search, readability, and data consistency.
Common uses
- •Accurate transcription in linguistics and phonetics where “e” has a diacritic below
- •Scholarly writing that requires Unicode-accurate Latin extended characters
- •Encoding language-specific text in databases and form fields
- •Typesetting in typography/layout tools that support combining/diacritic letters
- •Creating correct identifiers, labels, or captions in multilingual content
Examples
ḙ — Latin small letter e with circumflex below
- ḙseɣḙ as written in a specific transcription scheme
- ḙThe word ḙ appears in the cited orthography.
- ḙUse ḙ when marking the target “e” sound in notes.
- ḙIn this text, ḙ replaces a plain e.
- ḙCheck that ḙ is encoded as U+1E19 in your document.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1E19 | |
| HTML Entity | ḙ | |
| HTML Code | ḙ | |
| CSS | \1E19 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 7705 | |
| Decimal | 7705 |
How to type Latin Small Letter E With Circumflex Below Letter (ḙ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 7705 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 1E19 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 1E19. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1e19, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ḙ 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 Small Letter E With Circumflex Below letter mean?
ḙ (U+1E19) is the Unicode “LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH CIRCUMFLEX BELOW.” The circumflex accent is positioned below the letter e, which distinguishes it from the more common “e with circumflex” accents. Characters like ḙ are typically used when writing languages or scholarly transcriptions that require additional diacritics beyond basic Latin. In practice, ḙ is mainly about correct spelling/representation rather than stylistic decoration. If you need a particular phonetic value or an exact orthographic form, using the correct Unicode character is important for search, readability, and data consistency.
What Unicode character is ḙ?
ḙ is Unicode U+1E19, named “LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH CIRCUMFLEX BELOW.”
How do I copy ḙ reliably?
Use the plain character ḙ for direct copy/paste, or use the HTML entity (ḙ) / JavaScript escape (\\u{1E19}) when generating text in code.
Is ḙ the same as “e with circumflex” (ê)?
No. ḙ has the circumflex placed below the letter (U+1E19), which makes it a different character than ê (circumflex above).
Will fonts always display ḙ correctly?
Most modern fonts with Latin Extended coverage should render it. If you see a box or missing glyph, try a font that supports Latin Extended characters.