U+04D0 "Ӑ" Cyrillic Capital Letter A with Breve Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
Ӑ
U+04D0 "Ӑ" Cyrillic Capital Letter A with Breve is a modified Cyrillic letter used in the Chuvash language, where it represents a specific vowel sound that is distinct from the regular letter A. It is formed by adding a breve diacritic mark, a small curved symbol placed above the standard Cyrillic A, to alter its pronunciation. This character is part of the Cyrillic Unicode block and is encoded specifically for writing Chuvash and other languages that require this phonetic distinction. In Unicode, it is classified as a letter and is paired with its lowercase counterpart, U+04D1 "ӑ".
General Properties
| Code Point | U+04D0 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Cyrillic Capital Letter A with Breve |
| Block | Cyrillic |
| General Category | Uppercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "А" U+0410 Cyrillic Capital Letter A "̆" U+0306 Combining Breve |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | Ӑ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | Ӑ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xD3 0x90 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x04D0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000004D0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u04d0 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| Uppercase | Yes |
| Simple Lowercase Code Point | "ӑ" U+04D1 Cyrillic Small Letter A with Breve |
| Lowercase Code Point | "ӑ" U+04D1 Cyrillic Small Letter A with Breve |
| Simple Case Folding | "ӑ" U+04D1 Cyrillic Small Letter A with Breve |
| Case Folding | "ӑ" U+04D1 Cyrillic Small Letter A with Breve |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casefolded | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When Lowercased | Yes |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "ӑ" U+04D1 Cyrillic Small Letter A with Breve |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "ӑ" U+04D1 Cyrillic Small Letter A with Breve |
| Script | Cyrillic |
| Script Extensions | Cyrillic |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| ID Start | Yes |
| XID Start | Yes |
| ID Continue | Yes |
| XID Continue | Yes |
| Alphabetic | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Alphabetic letter |
| Sentence Break | Upper |