This is the Unicode character SAURASHTRA VOWEL SIGN AA, code point U+A8B5 (decimal 43189) in the Saurashtra block, added in Unicode 5.1. In HTML write ꢵ, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes EA A2 B5.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+A8B5 |
| Decimal | 43189 |
| UTF-8 bytes | EA A2 B5 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | A8B5 |
| UTF-32 | 0000A8B5 |
| HTML decimal | ꢵ |
| HTML hex | ꢵ |
| CSS | \A8B5 |
| JavaScript | \uA8B5 |
| JSON | \uA8B5 |
| Python | \uA8B5 |
| Python by name | \N{SAURASHTRA VOWEL SIGN AA} |
| Java, C# | \uA8B5 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{A8B5} |
| Go, C, C++ | \uA8B5 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %EA%A2%B5 |
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 | SAURASHTRA VOWEL SIGN AA |
| Code point | U+A8B5 (decimal 43189) |
| Block | Saurashtra (U+A880–U+A8DF) |
| General category | Mc: Spacing mark |
| Script | Saurashtra |
| Bidirectional class | L: Left-to-right |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 5.1 |
Nearby in Saurashtra
- ꢭ U+A8AD Saurashtra Letter La
- ꢮ U+A8AE Saurashtra Letter Va
- ꢯ U+A8AF Saurashtra Letter Sha
- ꢰ U+A8B0 Saurashtra Letter Ssa
- ꢱ U+A8B1 Saurashtra Letter Sa
- ꢲ U+A8B2 Saurashtra Letter Ha
- ꢳ U+A8B3 Saurashtra Letter Lla
- U+A8B4 Saurashtra Consonant Sign Haaru
- U+A8B6 Saurashtra Vowel Sign I
- U+A8B7 Saurashtra Vowel Sign Ii
- U+A8B8 Saurashtra Vowel Sign U
- U+A8B9 Saurashtra Vowel Sign Uu
- U+A8BA Saurashtra Vowel Sign Vocalic R
- U+A8BB Saurashtra Vowel Sign Vocalic Rr
- U+A8BC Saurashtra Vowel Sign Vocalic L
- U+A8BD Saurashtra Vowel Sign Vocalic Ll
All 82 characters: Saurashtra.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for SAURASHTRA VOWEL SIGN AA?
- Use ꢵ (decimal) or ꢵ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+A8B5?
- EA A2 B5 (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %EA%A2%B5.
- How do I write U+A8B5 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \uA8B5. Python: \uA8B5.
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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