ꕣ is the Unicode character VAI SYLLABLE SHA, code point U+A563 (decimal 42339) in the Vai block, added in Unicode 5.1. In HTML write ꕣ, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes EA 95 A3.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+A563 |
| Decimal | 42339 |
| UTF-8 bytes | EA 95 A3 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | A563 |
| UTF-32 | 0000A563 |
| HTML decimal | ꕣ |
| HTML hex | ꕣ |
| CSS | \A563 |
| JavaScript | \uA563 |
| JSON | \uA563 |
| Python | \uA563 |
| Python by name | \N{VAI SYLLABLE SHA} |
| Java, C# | \uA563 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{A563} |
| Go, C, C++ | \uA563 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %EA%95%A3 |
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 | VAI SYLLABLE SHA |
| Code point | U+A563 (decimal 42339) |
| Block | Vai (U+A500–U+A63F) |
| General category | Lo: Other letter |
| Script | Vai |
| Bidirectional class | L: Left-to-right |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 5.1 |
Nearby in Vai
- ꕛ U+A55B Vai Syllable Tha
- ꕜ U+A55C Vai Syllable Dha
- ꕝ U+A55D Vai Syllable Dhha
- ꕞ U+A55E Vai Syllable La
- ꕟ U+A55F Vai Syllable Ra
- ꕠ U+A560 Vai Syllable Da
- ꕡ U+A561 Vai Syllable Nda
- ꕢ U+A562 Vai Syllable Sa
- ꕤ U+A564 Vai Syllable Za
- ꕥ U+A565 Vai Syllable Zha
- ꕦ U+A566 Vai Syllable Ca
- ꕧ U+A567 Vai Syllable Ja
- ꕨ U+A568 Vai Syllable Nja
- ꕩ U+A569 Vai Syllable Ya
- ꕪ U+A56A Vai Syllable Ka
- ꕫ U+A56B Vai Syllable Kan
All 300 characters: Vai.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ꕣ?
- Use ꕣ (decimal) or ꕣ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+A563?
- EA 95 A3 (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %EA%95%A3.
- How do I write U+A563 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \uA563. Python: \uA563.
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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