HTML rt Tag

HTML<rt>Tag: The HTML<rt>tag describes the explanation or pronunciation of characters in a ruby annotation. Such kind of annotation is used in Japanese publications. This HTML rt tag is new in HTML5. We can use the <rt> tag along with <ruby> tag and <rp> tag.

HTML<rt>Tag

This HTML rt tag supports both the global and the event attributes.

Syntax: <rt> Text</rt>

Browser compatibility

The HTML rt tag is supported by different types of browsers.

  • Chrome-5.0
  • Firefox-38.0
  • Opera-15.0
  • Safari-5.0
  • Internet Explorer-5.5

Example:

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<ruby>
 漢 <rt> ㄏㄢˋ </rt>
</ruby>
</body>
</html>

Output:

html rp tag