U+10780 "𐞀" Modifier Letter Small Capital Aa Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+10780 "𐞀" Modifier Letter Small Capital Aa is a relatively recent addition to the Unicode Standard, introduced as part of the Latin Extended-F block in version 14.0 (released in 2021). This character represents a small capital two-story form of the letter "A", functioning as a diacritic modifier used in phonetic transcription, particularly within the framework of the Extended IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) and certain orthographies for minority languages. Its primary purpose is to denote a specific sound quality or to modify the pronunciation of a preceding or following letter, often indicating a less open or more centralized vowel quality than the regular lowercase "a". As a modifier letter, it follows the convention of superscripting to attach to base characters, and its encoding helps standardize digital representation for linguistic and academic documentation.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𐞀 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𐞀 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x90 0x9E 0x80 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD801 0xDF80 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00010780 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud801\udf80 |
Unicode Properties