Ệ is the Unicode character LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH CIRCUMFLEX AND DOT BELOW, code point U+1EC6 (decimal 7878) in the Latin Extended Additional block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write Ệ, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E1 BB 86.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+1EC6 |
| Decimal | 7878 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E1 BB 86 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 1EC6 |
| UTF-32 | 00001EC6 |
| HTML decimal | Ệ |
| HTML hex | Ệ |
| CSS | \1EC6 |
| JavaScript | \u1EC6 |
| JSON | \u1EC6 |
| Python | \u1EC6 |
| Python by name | \N{LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH CIRCUMFLEX AND DOT BELOW} |
| Java, C# | \u1EC6 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{1EC6} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u1EC6 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E1%BB%86 |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH CIRCUMFLEX AND DOT BELOW |
| Code point | U+1EC6 (decimal 7878) |
| Block | Latin Extended Additional (U+1E00–U+1EFF) |
| General category | Lu: Uppercase letter |
| Script | Latin |
| Bidirectional class | L: Left-to-right |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 1.1 |
Decomposition
LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH CIRCUMFLEX AND DOT BELOW is canonically equivalent to the sequence below. Normalising text to NFD splits it into these parts; NFC joins them back into U+1EC6. Search and comparison should normalise first, or the two spellings will not match.
Upper and lower case
Nearby in Latin Extended Additional
- Ế U+1EBE Latin Capital Letter E With Circumflex And Acute
- ế U+1EBF Latin Small Letter E With Circumflex And Acute
- Ề U+1EC0 Latin Capital Letter E With Circumflex And Grave
- ề U+1EC1 Latin Small Letter E With Circumflex And Grave
- Ể U+1EC2 Latin Capital Letter E With Circumflex And Hook Above
- ể U+1EC3 Latin Small Letter E With Circumflex And Hook Above
- Ễ U+1EC4 Latin Capital Letter E With Circumflex And Tilde
- ễ U+1EC5 Latin Small Letter E With Circumflex And Tilde
- ệ U+1EC7 Latin Small Letter E With Circumflex And Dot Below
- Ỉ U+1EC8 Latin Capital Letter I With Hook Above
- ỉ U+1EC9 Latin Small Letter I With Hook Above
- Ị U+1ECA Latin Capital Letter I With Dot Below
- ị U+1ECB Latin Small Letter I With Dot Below
- Ọ U+1ECC Latin Capital Letter O With Dot Below
- ọ U+1ECD Latin Small Letter O With Dot Below
- Ỏ U+1ECE Latin Capital Letter O With Hook Above
All 256 characters: Latin Extended Additional.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for Ệ?
- Use Ệ (decimal) or Ệ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+1EC6?
- E1 BB 86 (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E1%BB%86.
- How do I write U+1EC6 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u1EC6. Python: \u1EC6.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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