U+A732 "" Latin Capital Letter Aa Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Source: Browser Default

U+A732 "" Latin Capital Letter Aa is a single typographic ligature that combines the letters A and A into one character, representing a historical or specialized digraph used primarily in medieval Latin and Old English orthography, as well as in certain phonetic transcription systems. It appears as a capital form where two As are connected, often employed to denote a long vowel sound that could be pronounced similarly to the modern English "aw" in words like "law" or as a distinct vowel in some early written texts. This character is part of the Latin Extended-D block and is rarely used in contemporary writing, but it serves an important role in philological studies and the accurate reproduction of ancient manuscripts.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
Ꜳ
HTML Hex Encoding
Ꜳ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEA 0x9C 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding
0xA732
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000A732
C/C++/Java Escape
\ua732