ž Latin Small Letter Z With Caron
U+017E
ž
ℹ️ About
The Latin Small Letter Z With Caron (ž) represents a voiced postalveolar fricative, often sounding like the ‘s’ in “measure.” It is a staple in Slavic alphabets (Czech, Slovak, Croatian) and Baltic languages. Technically, it is a lowercase letter in the Latin Extended-A block (U+017E), formed by a base ‘z’ and the caron (haček) accent.
⚠️ Note: Do not confuse with ź (z with acute) or ż (z with dot above).
⚡ Codes
HTML
ž
CSS
\017E
Python
\u017E
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