Unicode Character "ࠀ" (U+0800)

The character ࠀ (Samaritan Letter Alaf) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+0800. It is encoded in the Samaritan block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 5.2 (October, 2009). It is HTML encoded as ࠀ.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Samaritan Letter Alaf
Unicode Codepoint U+0800
Unicode Version 5.2 (October, 2009)
Block Samaritan
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Right To Left (R)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Other Letter
Script Samaritan
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+0800 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ࠀ
HTML (hex) ࠀ
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E0%A0%80
CSS \000800
JavaScript, JSON \u0800
C, C++, Java \u0800
Python \u0800
Rust \u{0800}
Ruby \u0800

How to type "ࠀ"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 0 8 0 0. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 0 8 0 0. Release Alt.

Preview

  • ࠀ
    Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • ࠀ
    Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • ࠀ
    Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE0 0xA0 0x80
UTF-16 (hex) 0x0800
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00000800

References