Ǣ is the Unicode character LATIN CAPITAL LETTER AE WITH MACRON, code point U+01E2 (decimal 482) in the Latin Extended-B block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write Ǣ, and in UTF-8 it is the 2 bytes C7 A2.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+01E2 |
| Decimal | 482 |
| UTF-8 bytes | C7 A2 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 01E2 |
| UTF-32 | 000001E2 |
| HTML decimal | Ǣ |
| HTML hex | Ǣ |
| CSS | \1E2 |
| JavaScript | \u01E2 |
| JSON | \u01E2 |
| Python | \u01E2 |
| Python by name | \N{LATIN CAPITAL LETTER AE WITH MACRON} |
| Java, C# | \u01E2 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{1E2} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u01E2 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %C7%A2 |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER AE WITH MACRON |
| Code point | U+01E2 (decimal 482) |
| Block | Latin Extended-B (U+0180–U+024F) |
| General category | Lu: Uppercase letter |
| Script | Latin |
| Bidirectional class | L: Left-to-right |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 1.1 |
Decomposition
LATIN CAPITAL LETTER AE WITH MACRON is canonically equivalent to the sequence below. Normalising text to NFD splits it into these parts; NFC joins them back into U+01E2. Search and comparison should normalise first, or the two spellings will not match.
Upper and lower case
- ǣ U+01E3 Latin Small Letter Ae With Macron — Lowercase
Nearby in Latin Extended-B
- ǚ U+01DA Latin Small Letter U With Diaeresis And Caron
- Ǜ U+01DB Latin Capital Letter U With Diaeresis And Grave
- ǜ U+01DC Latin Small Letter U With Diaeresis And Grave
- ǝ U+01DD Latin Small Letter Turned E
- Ǟ U+01DE Latin Capital Letter A With Diaeresis And Macron
- ǟ U+01DF Latin Small Letter A With Diaeresis And Macron
- Ǡ U+01E0 Latin Capital Letter A With Dot Above And Macron
- ǡ U+01E1 Latin Small Letter A With Dot Above And Macron
- ǣ U+01E3 Latin Small Letter Ae With Macron
- Ǥ U+01E4 Latin Capital Letter G With Stroke
- ǥ U+01E5 Latin Small Letter G With Stroke
- Ǧ U+01E6 Latin Capital Letter G With Caron
- ǧ U+01E7 Latin Small Letter G With Caron
- Ǩ U+01E8 Latin Capital Letter K With Caron
- ǩ U+01E9 Latin Small Letter K With Caron
- Ǫ U+01EA Latin Capital Letter O With Ogonek
All 208 characters: Latin Extended-B.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for Ǣ?
- Use Ǣ (decimal) or Ǣ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+01E2?
- C7 A2 (hex), 2 bytes. In a URL it is %C7%A2.
- How do I write U+01E2 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u01E2. Python: \u01E2.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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