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U+0823 COMBINING MARK

SAMARITAN VOWEL SIGN A

Preview uses dotted circle base (◌) for visibility. Clipboard copy copies only the raw diacritic mark.

Quick Facts

Unicode Name SAMARITAN VOWEL SIGN A
Code Point U+0823
Decimal Value 2083
General Category Nonspacing Mark (Mn) →
Unicode Block Samaritan →
Script Samaritan →
Unicode Version Unicode 5.2 →
Unicode Plane Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)

Byte Encodings

UTF-8 3 bytes E0 A0 A3
UTF-16 Code Unit 0823
UTF-32 4 bytes 00000823
UTF-16BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 08 23 LE: 23 08
UTF-32BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 00 00 08 23 LE: 23 08 00 00

Developer Code Escapes

HTML Decimal ࠣ
HTML Hexadecimal ࠣ
HTML Named Entity None
CSS Escape \000823
JavaScript (ES6) \u0823
JavaScript (UTF-16) \u0823
JSON Escape \u0823
Python \u0823
PHP "\u{823}"
Java "\u0823"
C / C++ "\u0823"
Rust '\u{823}'
URL Percent-Encoded %E0%A0%A3

Normalization & Decomposition

Combining Class 230 — Above (Acute, Grave, Tilde, etc.)
Decomposition None (Canonical / Precomposed Base)
NFC / NFD Forms Stable under all Unicode normalization forms (NFC, NFD, NFKC, NFKD).

Bidirectional Properties

Bidi Class NSM — Nonspacing Mark
Bidi Mirrored No

Font Specimen & Rendering

Visual rendering of U+0823 across standard system font stacks. Rendering fidelity depends on installed OS font glyph coverage.

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

Names & Aliases

Official Name SAMARITAN VOWEL SIGN A

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

Identifier U+0823

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