Listed below are the keyboard shortcuts or Windows ALT codes for letter P with accents. The accents on the letter P are also called accent marks, diacritics, or diacritical marks. There is a specific ALT code for each accented capital (uppercase / majuscule) letter P and each accented small (lowercase / minuscule) letter P, as indicated in the table below. Also indicated are the corresponding HTML entity numeric character reference and HTML entity named character reference (if available). If you are new to ALT codes and need detailed instructions on how to use them, please read How to Use ALT Codes to Enter Special Characters. If you’re in a hurry, in the list below just tap or click any letter P with accent to copy and paste into your document.
| Accented Letter | Accented Letter Alt Code | Accented Letter Name | Unicode Code Point | HTML Entity HEX | HTML Entity DEC | HTML Entity Named |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ṕ | ALT 7765 | Latin small letter p with acute | U+1E55 | ṕ | ṕ | |
| Ṕ | ALT 7764 | Latin capital letter P with acute | U+1E54 | Ṕ | Ṕ | |
| ṗ | ALT 7767 | Latin small letter p with dot above | U+1E57 | ṗ | ṗ | |
| Ṗ | ALT 7766 | Latin capital letter P with dot above | U+1E56 | Ṗ | Ṗ | |
| ᵽ | ALT 7549 | Latin small letter p with stroke | U+1D7D | ᵽ | ᵽ | |
| Ᵽ | ALT 11363 | Latin capital letter P with stroke | U+2C63 | Ᵽ | Ᵽ | |
| ƥ | ALT 421 | Latin small letter p with hook | U+01A5 | ƥ | ƥ | |
| Ƥ | ALT 420 | Latin capital letter P with hook | U+01A4 | Ƥ | Ƥ |
In the Latin alphabet, the letter P typically does not have any standard diacritical marks or accents associated with it. The letter P is used in its standard form in numerous languages as an initial consonant sound /p/ as in “pat,” “pen,” or “park.”
However, there are a few languages and transliteration systems that may use modified versions of the letter P with diacritical marks to represent specific sounds or phonetic nuances to differentiate it from the standard /p/ sound. Here are some examples:
Pashto: In the Romanization of the Pashto language, the letter Ƥ (P with a hook) is used to represent the sound of the Latin letter P in Pashto.
African reference alphabet (ARA): The ARA system is used for some African languages, and in this system, the letter Ƥ (P with a hook) is used to represent the voiceless bilabial fricative sound, similar to the Welsh letter “ff.”
The transliteration of some African languages: In the transliteration of some African languages, modified versions of the letter P with diacritical marks might be used to represent specific phonetic sounds unique to those languages.
It’s important to note that the usage of diacritical marks with the letter P is relatively rare and specific to certain languages or phonetic systems. In the vast majority of languages that use the Latin alphabet, the letter P is used without any diacritical marks and represents the standard “p” sound.
In summary, while some languages and transliteration systems may use modified versions of the letter P with diacritical marks to represent specific sounds, the standard letter P is the most commonly used form in the Latin script across various languages worldwide.
For the the complete list of the first 256 ASCII-based Windows ALT Codes, visit Windows ALT Codes for Special Characters & Symbols. For the ALT codes of other letters with accents or diacritical marks, grouped by letter or the language they are used in, visit ALT Codes for Latin Letters with Accents or Diacritical Marks used in Foreign Languages.
