U+A735 "ꜵ" Latin Small Letter Ao Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+A735 "ꜵ" Latin Small Letter Ao is a typographic ligature blending the letters A and O into a single glyph, historically used in medieval and early modern Latin scripts for representing the diphthong or digraph "ao" in certain orthographic traditions. It belongs to the Latin Extended-D block and is primarily intended for scholarly transcription of archaic manuscripts, particularly in Germanic philology and Old Norse studies, where it denotes a specific vowel sound distinct from separate A and O letters. This character is classified as a lowercase letter and has a corresponding uppercase form, U+A734 "Ꜵ" Latin Capital Letter Ao, ensuring proper casing in specialized texts.
General Properties
Code Point
U+A735
Name
Latin Small Letter Ao
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ꜵ
HTML Hex Encoding
ꜵ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEA 0x9C 0xB5
UTF-16 Encoding
0xA735
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000A735
C/C++/Java Escape
\ua735
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Simple Uppercase Code Point
Simple Titlecase Code Point
Uppercase Code Point
Titlecase Code Point
Script Extensions
Latin