N With Tilde (ñ)

ñ

Copy N With Tilde or use the platform-specific methods below.

ñ Character Codes

Characterñ
UnicodeU+00F1
HTML named entityñ
HTML decimalñ
HTML hexadecimalñ
Windows Alt codeAlt + 0241

How to Type ñ on Windows

Turn on Num Lock, hold Alt, type 0241 on the numeric keypad, and release Alt. In Microsoft Word, type 00F1 and press Alt + X.

How to Type ñ on Mac

Press and hold the related base letter until the accent menu appears, then choose the matching character. Character Viewer, opened with Control + Command + Space, is the dependable fallback.

The uppercase partner is Ñ. Use the same platform method while entering or selecting the uppercase form.

How to Type ñ on Chromebook, iPhone, and Android

On Chromebook, press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 00f1, and press Enter. On iPhone and Android, hold the related letter and slide to ñ.

Language and Usage

ñ is used in Spanish, Galician, Basque loanwords, Filipino orthography, and names. Example: España, niño, jalapeño. Spanish treats Ñ as its own letter with a separate place in the alphabet.

Use the real Unicode character rather than an image or a visually similar substitute. That keeps search, sorting, copying, screen readers, and data exchange accurate.