X With Accent: Copy and Paste ẍ ẋ
X with an accent appears only in specialist notation such as phonetics and mathematics: ẍ and ẋ are the two encoded forms.
Click any letter to copy it. Click several to build a word in the box at the bottom of the screen, then press Copy all.
Lowercase x with accent
Capital X with accent
How to type X with an accent
No accented X has a standard Alt code or Mac shortcut. Copy it from this page, use the Windows symbol panel (Win + . then the Symbols tab), the Mac Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space), or type the Unicode hex code in Word followed by Alt + X.
For every other method, see accents on Windows, accents on a Mac and the full Alt code list.
Unicode and HTML codes for X with accent
Use these codes in web pages, code and Word. In Word, type the hex code and press Alt + X to turn it into the letter.
| Letter | Name | Unicode | HTML | Word Alt + X |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ẍ | x with diaeresis | U+1E8D | ẍ | 1E8D |
| ẋ | x with dot above | U+1E8B | ẋ | 1E8B |
| Ẍ | X with diaeresis | U+1E8C | Ẍ | 1E8C |
| Ẋ | X with dot above | U+1E8A | Ẋ | 1E8A |
Frequently asked questions
How do I type ẍ on a keyboard?
On Windows, press Win + . (period) and open the Symbols tab, or copy ẍ from this page. On a Mac, open the Character Viewer with Control + Command + Space and search for it. In Microsoft Word, type 1E8D and then press Alt + X.
How many accented versions of X are there?
Unicode includes 2 lowercase and 2 capital forms of X with a diacritic mark. All of them are on this page, ready to copy.
What is the Unicode for ẍ?
ẍ (x with diaeresis) is U+1E8D. In HTML you can write ẍ. In Word, type 1E8D and press Alt + X.
Guides for this letter
- Accent Mark Names: Every Mark Above and Below Letters, Explained
What are accent marks on letters called? Names of all 14 common marks, from acute and grave to caron and ogonek, with example letters and languages.