ȁ is the Unicode character LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH DOUBLE GRAVE, code point U+0201 (decimal 513) in the Latin Extended-B block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write ȁ, and in UTF-8 it is the 2 bytes C8 81.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+0201 |
| Decimal | 513 |
| UTF-8 bytes | C8 81 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 0201 |
| UTF-32 | 00000201 |
| HTML decimal | ȁ |
| HTML hex | ȁ |
| CSS | \201 |
| JavaScript | \u0201 |
| JSON | \u0201 |
| Python | \u0201 |
| Python by name | \N{LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH DOUBLE GRAVE} |
| Java, C# | \u0201 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{201} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u0201 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %C8%81 |
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 SMALL LETTER A WITH DOUBLE GRAVE |
| Code point | U+0201 (decimal 513) |
| Block | Latin Extended-B (U+0180–U+024F) |
| General category | Ll: Lowercase letter |
| Script | Latin |
| Bidirectional class | L: Left-to-right |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 1.1 |
Decomposition
LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH DOUBLE GRAVE is canonically equivalent to the sequence below. Normalising text to NFD splits it into these parts; NFC joins them back into U+0201. Search and comparison should normalise first, or the two spellings will not match.
Upper and lower case
Nearby in Latin Extended-B
- ǹ U+01F9 Latin Small Letter N With Grave
- Ǻ U+01FA Latin Capital Letter A With Ring Above And Acute
- ǻ U+01FB Latin Small Letter A With Ring Above And Acute
- Ǽ U+01FC Latin Capital Letter Ae With Acute
- ǽ U+01FD Latin Small Letter Ae With Acute
- Ǿ U+01FE Latin Capital Letter O With Stroke And Acute
- ǿ U+01FF Latin Small Letter O With Stroke And Acute
- Ȁ U+0200 Latin Capital Letter A With Double Grave
- Ȃ U+0202 Latin Capital Letter A With Inverted Breve
- ȃ U+0203 Latin Small Letter A With Inverted Breve
- Ȅ U+0204 Latin Capital Letter E With Double Grave
- ȅ U+0205 Latin Small Letter E With Double Grave
- Ȇ U+0206 Latin Capital Letter E With Inverted Breve
- ȇ U+0207 Latin Small Letter E With Inverted Breve
- Ȉ U+0208 Latin Capital Letter I With Double Grave
- ȉ U+0209 Latin Small Letter I With Double Grave
All 208 characters: Latin Extended-B.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ȁ?
- Use ȁ (decimal) or ȁ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+0201?
- C8 81 (hex), 2 bytes. In a URL it is %C8%81.
- How do I write U+0201 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u0201. Python: \u0201.
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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