U+0201 "ȁ" Latin Small Letter A with Double Grave Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

ȁ
Source: Noto Sans Source: Browser Default

U+0201 "ȁ" Latin Small Letter A with Double Grave is a rare diacritic variant of the standard Latin letter "a", primarily used in certain linguistic contexts and historical or academic transcriptions. It features two grave accents stacked vertically above the letter, indicating a specific tonal or stress pattern in phonetic notation, such as in the representation of certain tone systems or in the transcription of languages like Romanian or other minority languages where double grave accents denote a falling-rising tone. This character is part of the Latin Extended-B block and is distinct from the more common single grave accented "à," serving specialized purposes in precise orthography or scholarly texts rather than in everyday modern writing.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ȁ
HTML Hex Encoding
ȁ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xC8 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0201
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000201
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0201