Unicode Character "ኣ" (U+12A3)

The character ኣ (Ethiopic Syllable Glottal Aa) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+12A3. It is encoded in the Ethiopic block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 3.0 (September, 1999). It is HTML encoded as ኣ.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Ethiopic Syllable Glottal Aa
Unicode Codepoint U+12A3
Unicode Version 3.0 (September, 1999)
Block Ethiopic
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

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

Other Unicode Data

Category Other Letter
Script Ethiopic
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+12A3 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ኣ
HTML (hex) ኣ
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E1%8A%A3
CSS \0012A3
JavaScript, JSON \u12A3
C, C++, Java \u12A3
Python \u12A3
Rust \u{12A3}
Ruby \u12A3

How to type "ኣ"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 1 2 A 3. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 1 2 A 3. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE1 0x8A 0xA3
UTF-16 (hex) 0x12A3
UTF-32 (hex) 0x000012A3

References