Skip to main content
U+0041 CHARACTER

LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A

Quick Facts

Unicode Name LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A
Code Point U+0041
Decimal Value 65
General Category Uppercase Letter (Lu) →
Unicode Block Basic Latin →
Script Latin →
Unicode Version Unicode 1.1 →
Unicode Plane Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)

Byte Encodings

UTF-8 1 byte 41
UTF-16 Code Unit 0041
UTF-32 4 bytes 00000041
UTF-16BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 00 41 LE: 41 00
UTF-32BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 00 00 00 41 LE: 41 00 00 00

Developer Code Escapes

HTML Decimal A
HTML Hexadecimal A
HTML Named Entity None
CSS Escape \000041
JavaScript (ES6) \u0041
JavaScript (UTF-16) \u0041
JSON Escape \u0041
Python \u0041
PHP "\u{41}"
Java "\u0041"
C / C++ "\u0041"
Rust '\u{41}'
URL Percent-Encoded %41

Normalization & Decomposition

Combining Class 0Not Reordered (Spacing)
Decomposition None (Canonical / Precomposed Base)
NFC / NFD Forms Stable under all Unicode normalization forms (NFC, NFD, NFKC, NFKD).

Bidirectional Properties

Bidi Class LLeft-to-Right
Bidi Mirrored No

Case Mapping & Numeric Data

Lowercase Mapping a U+0061

Font Specimen & Rendering

Visual rendering of U+0041 across standard system font stacks. Rendering fidelity depends on installed OS font glyph coverage.

Sans-Serif System UI, Inter, Arial
A
Context: A A Z 123
Serif Georgia, Times, Cambria
A
Context: A A Z 123
Monospace Consolas, SF Mono, Courier
A
Context: A A Z 123
System Default Operating System Glyph Fallback
A
Context: A A Z 123

Names & Aliases

Official Name LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A

The normative, immutable character identifier in the Unicode Character Database.

Identifier U+0041

Related Characters & Collections