Small i with Tilde HTML entity ĩ

ĩ is the HTML entity for Small i with Tilde ĩ (U+0129). Copy the decimal ĩ and hex ĩ codes plus CSS, JavaScript, Python and URL escapes.

Entity
ĩ
Code point
U+0129
Unicode name
LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH TILDE
Block
Latin Extended-A
Category
Lowercase letter (Ll)
Since
Unicode 1.1
Defined in
HTML5

Codes to copy

HTML namedĩWorks in HTML; in XML only & < > " ' are predefined.
HTML decimalĩWorks in HTML and XML.
HTML hexĩWorks in HTML and XML.
CSScontent: "\129";In a stylesheet, for ::before and ::after.
JavaScript"\u0129"Also valid in JSON.
Python"\u0129"Python 3 string literal.
Python by name"\N{LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH TILDE}"Readable alternative using the Unicode name.
URL%C4%A9Percent-encoded UTF-8 bytes, for a path or query value.
UTF-8 bytesC4 A92 bytes.
UTF-1601291 code unit, which is what JavaScript length counts.

When to use it

ĩ writes U+0129 (Small i with Tilde), a small letter from the Unicode Latin Extended-A block, encoded since Unicode 1.1. On a page saved as UTF-8 the letter can simply be typed; the entity helps in ASCII-only templates and code samples.

The name comes from the HTML5 list (much of it shared with MathML), so it works in every current browser but not in XML or XHTML served as XML, where the numeric reference is the safe choice.

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Source: the WHATWG HTML Standard list of named character references and the Unicode Character Database (Unicode 18.0).