ü
Lowercase Letter
U+00FC
Unicode 16.0
LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH DIAERESIS
Official Unicode character in the Latin-1 Supplement block. Use the copy buttons or follow the platform-specific instructions below to type this character.
How to Type the LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH DIAERESIS (ü)
Windows Instructions
Hold Alt + type 129 or Alt + 0252 on NumPad
Num Lock must be turned on. Numbers must be typed on the physical numeric keypad on the right.
macOS (Apple) Instructions
Press Option + U then U
Standard macOS mnemonic Option key shortcut compatible with US and International Mac keyboards.
Technical Specifications & Encoding Details
| Unicode Codepoint | U+00FC |
| Decimal Value | 252 |
| Hexadecimal Value | 0x00FC |
| UTF-8 Bytes | 0xC3 0xBC |
| HTML Named Entity | ü |
| HTML Decimal Entity | ü |
| HTML Hex Entity | ü |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter (Ll) |
| Unicode Block | Latin-1 Supplement |
| Script | Latin |