ܠ is the Unicode character SYRIAC LETTER LAMADH, code point U+0720 (decimal 1824) in the Syriac block, added in Unicode 3.0. In HTML write ܠ, and in UTF-8 it is the 2 bytes DC A0.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+0720 |
| Decimal | 1824 |
| UTF-8 bytes | DC A0 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 0720 |
| UTF-32 | 00000720 |
| HTML decimal | ܠ |
| HTML hex | ܠ |
| CSS | \720 |
| JavaScript | \u0720 |
| JSON | \u0720 |
| Python | \u0720 |
| Python by name | \N{SYRIAC LETTER LAMADH} |
| Java, C# | \u0720 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{720} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u0720 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %DC%A0 |
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 | SYRIAC LETTER LAMADH |
| Code point | U+0720 (decimal 1824) |
| Block | Syriac (U+0700–U+074F) |
| General category | Lo: Other letter |
| Script | Syriac |
| Bidirectional class | AL: Right-to-left (Arabic) |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 3.0 |
Nearby in Syriac
- ܘ U+0718 Syriac Letter Waw
- ܙ U+0719 Syriac Letter Zain
- ܚ U+071A Syriac Letter Heth
- ܛ U+071B Syriac Letter Teth
- ܜ U+071C Syriac Letter Teth Garshuni
- ܝ U+071D Syriac Letter Yudh
- ܞ U+071E Syriac Letter Yudh He
- ܟ U+071F Syriac Letter Kaph
- ܡ U+0721 Syriac Letter Mim
- ܢ U+0722 Syriac Letter Nun
- ܣ U+0723 Syriac Letter Semkath
- ܤ U+0724 Syriac Letter Final Semkath
- ܥ U+0725 Syriac Letter E
- ܦ U+0726 Syriac Letter Pe
- ܧ U+0727 Syriac Letter Reversed Pe
- ܨ U+0728 Syriac Letter Sadhe
All 77 characters: Syriac.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ܠ?
- Use ܠ (decimal) or ܠ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+0720?
- DC A0 (hex), 2 bytes. In a URL it is %DC%A0.
- How do I write U+0720 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u0720. Python: \u0720.
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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