Unicode Character "Ꙗ" (U+A656)

The character (Cyrillic Capital Letter Iotified A) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+A656. It is encoded in the Cyrillic Extended-B block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 5.1 (March, 2008). It is HTML encoded as Ꙗ.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Cyrillic Capital Letter Iotified A
Unicode Codepoint U+A656
Unicode Version 5.1 (March, 2008)
Block Cyrillic Extended-B
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

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

Character Case

Case Uppercase
Lowercase character (U+A657)

Other Unicode Data

Category Uppercase Letter
Script Cyrillic
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+A656 Conversion

HTML (decimal) Ꙗ
HTML (hex) Ꙗ
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %EA%99%96
CSS \00A656
JavaScript, JSON \uA656
C, C++, Java \uA656
Python \uA656
Rust \u{A656}
Ruby \uA656

How to type "Ꙗ"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type A 6 5 6. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type A 6 5 6. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xEA 0x99 0x96
UTF-16 (hex) 0xA656
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000A656

References