Accented Letters

r dot macron

Latin Small Letter R with Dot Below and Macron · U+1E5D

ṝ is the lowercase letter r with a dot below and a macron above it, encoded at U+1E5D in the Latin Extended Additional block. It belongs to Indic transliteration, where it stands for a long syllabic r — an r that acts as the vowel of its syllable. Its capital form is Ṝ (U+1E5C). Click the tile to copy ṝ, then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V (Windows), Cmd+V (Mac) or a long-press → Paste on a phone.

ṝ codes

Every way to reference ṝ in text and code. Click the character or any chip to copy it.

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How to type ṝ

ṝ is not printed on most English keyboards, but every device hides a shortcut for it. Pick your platform:

Windows

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  1. In Microsoft Word, type the hexadecimal code point — 1E5D for ṝ.
  2. Press Alt+X: the code converts into the character in place.

Tip: ṝ has no classic Windows Alt code. Outside Word, press Win + . to open the emoji panel and look under its Symbols tab — or copy the character straight from this page, which is fastest of all.

Mac

  1. Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer.
  2. Search for "Latin Small Letter R with Dot Below and Macron" and double-click it to insert.

Tip: The Character Viewer is the reliable route — or copy the character straight from this page.

iPhone & Android

  1. Long-press pop-ups on iPhone, iPad and Android don't cover ṝ.
  2. Fastest route on a phone: tap the big ṝ tile above to copy it, then long-press the text field and choose Paste.

Tip: Copying from this page works on every phone — no keyboard settings needed.

Copy-paste is a typing method too — every accented form of R copies in one click on the R with accent page, alongside the full typing guides.

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ṝ r dot macron (U+1E5D) — copy and paste (accentedletters.com)