# ř U+0159 LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH CARON

Lowercase r with a háček or caron, the distinctive Czech sound in Dvořák, also used in Upper Sorbian.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `ř` |
| Codepoint | U+0159 |
| Name | LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH CARON |
| Block | [Latin Extended-A](https://unicodekit.com/block/latin-extended-a) |
| Script | Latin |
| Category | Lowercase Letter (Ll) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `&#345;` `&#x159;` |
| CSS | `\159` |
| JavaScript | `\u0159` |
| UTF-8 | C5 99 |
| UTF-16 | 0159 |
| Decomposition | canonical U+0072 U+030C |

## Notes

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## Related characters

- Ř [U+0158 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER R WITH CARON](https://unicodekit.com/char/0158)
- Ś [U+015A LATIN CAPITAL LETTER S WITH ACUTE](https://unicodekit.com/char/015A)
- ŗ [U+0157 LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH CEDILLA](https://unicodekit.com/char/0157)
- ś [U+015B LATIN SMALL LETTER S WITH ACUTE](https://unicodekit.com/char/015B)
- Ŗ [U+0156 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER R WITH CEDILLA](https://unicodekit.com/char/0156)
- Ŝ [U+015C LATIN CAPITAL LETTER S WITH CIRCUMFLEX](https://unicodekit.com/char/015C)
- ŕ [U+0155 LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH ACUTE](https://unicodekit.com/char/0155)
- ŝ [U+015D LATIN SMALL LETTER S WITH CIRCUMFLEX](https://unicodekit.com/char/015D)
- Ŕ [U+0154 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER R WITH ACUTE](https://unicodekit.com/char/0154)
- Ş [U+015E LATIN CAPITAL LETTER S WITH CEDILLA](https://unicodekit.com/char/015E)
- œ [U+0153 LATIN SMALL LIGATURE OE](https://unicodekit.com/char/0153)
- ş [U+015F LATIN SMALL LETTER S WITH CEDILLA](https://unicodekit.com/char/015F)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/0159 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/0159
