Latin Small Letter R With Caron

Part of Accented Latin Letters

Latin Small Letter R With Caron has no standard Windows Alt code. Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity or Unicode value instead.

Alt code
None
HTML entity
ř
Unicode
U+0159

About this symbol

Ř is the letter that makes Czech famous among language learners: a rolled r said at the same time as the s in pleasure. Czech is almost the only language with this sound, as in the composer’s name Dvořák.

Unicode facts

Official name
LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH CARON
Type
Lowercase letter
Unicode block
Latin Extended-A
Unicode group
European Latin
Added in
Unicode 1.1 (1993)
Capital form
Ř Latin Capital Letter R With Caron U+0158
Built from
r Latin Small Letter R U+0072
◌̌ Combining Caron U+030C
Unicode notes
  • Czech, ...

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