| Character | œ |
| Name | Latin Small Ligature Oe |
| Unicode Code Point | U+0153 |
| Decimal Value | 339 |
| Hex Value | 0x0153 |
| Category | Latin Extended-A |
| Windows Alt Code | Alt+0156 |
| Word Alt+X Code | 0153 + Alt+X |
| Mac Shortcut | Not available — use copy/paste |
| HTML Entity | œ |
| HTML Code (Dec / Hex) | œ / œ |
| CSS Content Code | content: "\0153"; |
| JavaScript Unicode Escape | "\u{0153}" |
Latin Small Ligature Oe belongs to Latin Extended-A, a Unicode block created specifically to give Central and Eastern European languages full native-alphabet support in digital text — before Unicode, each language often needed its own incompatible code page.
Unicode block: Latin Extended-A (U+0100–U+017F). Latin Extended-A covers accented and modified Latin letters needed for Central European, Baltic, and Nordic languages (Czech, Polish, Croatian, Turkish, and more) that Latin-1 didn't include.
At Unicode code point U+0153 (decimal 339), Latin Small Ligature Oe is the 84th of 128 characters cataloged in this category on How To Type Any Symbol. In terms of typing methods, it has a documented Windows Alt code, though no dedicated single-key Mac shortcut — Mac users generally rely on copy-paste for it. Regardless of platform, clicking the copy button above places the exact character on your clipboard, ready to paste into any application that accepts Unicode text.
💡 Good to know: Font support for this character is excellent in modern system fonts but can be missing in older icon or display fonts — always test in your target font.
Hold Alt and type 0156 on the numeric keypad.
No dedicated shortcut — click the copy button above and paste with Cmd+V.
Click the symbol above to copy it, then paste anywhere — works on every device and OS.
Use the entity œ in your HTML.