Latin Small Letter T With Line Below Letter
ṯ is a Latin Extended letter form: a lowercase t with a line below.
U+1E6F
ṯ is a Unicode character from the Latin Extended block. It’s useful when you need a specifically marked lowercase “t” in texts, fonts, or transcription. Use the copy options below for accurate rendering across platforms.
Latin Small Letter T With Line Below Letter Meaning
ṯ (U+1E6F) is the Latin small letter “t” with a line below. As a distinct Unicode character, it’s typically used in precise writing systems, transliteration, or academic/linguistic transcription where diacritic-like marks differentiate letter forms. Because it’s a single precomposed character (not just “t” plus a separate combining mark in many workflows), it can improve consistency when copying, searching, or rendering in documents. When you choose ṯ, you’re selecting a specific glyph/letter identity rather than a generic “t,” which matters for typography, indexing, and interoperability.
Common uses
- •Linguistic transcription where a marked “t” needs a line-below variant
- •Academic notes and references that require exact Unicode characters
- •Typography tests and font comparison for Latin Extended glyph support
- •Digital humanities datasets that store orthographic variants
- •UI text labels or forms that must match a standardized transliteration
Examples
ṯ — Latin small letter t with line below
- ṯṯəkə is written with a line-below t.
- ṯPlease use ṯ for this specific transcription rule.
- ṯThe dataset contains both t and ṯ as separate characters.
- ṯIn the glossary: ṯ = marked t.
- ṯTypography check: does your font render ṯ correctly?
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1E6F | |
| HTML Entity | ṯ | |
| HTML Code | ṯ | |
| CSS | \1E6F | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 7791 | |
| Decimal | 7791 |
How to type Latin Small Letter T With Line Below Letter (ṯ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 7791 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 1E6F then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 1E6F. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1e6f, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ṯ 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 T With Line Below letter mean?
ṯ (U+1E6F) is the Latin small letter “t” with a line below. As a distinct Unicode character, it’s typically used in precise writing systems, transliteration, or academic/linguistic transcription where diacritic-like marks differentiate letter forms. Because it’s a single precomposed character (not just “t” plus a separate combining mark in many workflows), it can improve consistency when copying, searching, or rendering in documents. When you choose ṯ, you’re selecting a specific glyph/letter identity rather than a generic “t,” which matters for typography, indexing, and interoperability.
What Unicode character is ṯ?
ṯ is LATIN SMALL LETTER T WITH LINE BELOW, Unicode U+1E6F.
How can I copy ṯ in my documents?
Copy the character directly (ṯ). For reliability in code or web pages, use the escapes shown on this page (HTML entity, CSS escape, or JavaScript escape).
Is ṯ the same as a normal “t” with a combining line below?
ṯ is a specific precomposed character (U+1E6F). Depending on your input method, “t + a combining mark” may not be exactly the same code point, so it’s best to use ṯ when you need the exact character.
Where is ṯ used?
It’s commonly used for marked lowercase “t” in transcription and writing systems that distinguish letter forms with a line below.