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U+103A0 CHARACTER

OLD PERSIAN SIGN A

Quick Facts

Unicode Name OLD PERSIAN SIGN A
Code Point U+103A0
Decimal Value 66464
General Category Other Letter (Lo) →
Unicode Block Old Persian →
Script Old_Persian →
Unicode Version Unicode 4.1 →
Unicode Plane Supplementary Multilingual Plane (SMP)

Byte Encodings

UTF-8 4 bytes F0 90 8E A0
UTF-16 Surrogate Pair D800 DFA0
High: U+D800 (\uD800) Low: U+DFA0 (\uDFA0)
UTF-32 4 bytes 000103A0
UTF-16BE / LE Byte Order
BE: D8 00 DF A0 LE: 00 D8 A0 DF
UTF-32BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 00 01 03 A0 LE: A0 03 01 00

Developer Code Escapes

HTML Decimal 𐎠
HTML Hexadecimal 𐎠
HTML Named Entity None
CSS Escape \0103A0
JavaScript (ES6) \u{103A0}
JavaScript (UTF-16) \uD800\uDFA0
JSON Escape \uD800\uDFA0
Python \U000103A0
PHP "\u{103A0}"
Java "\uD800\uDFA0"
C / C++ "\U000103A0"
Rust '\u{103a0}'
URL Percent-Encoded %F0%90%8E%A0

Normalization & Decomposition

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

Bidirectional Properties

Bidi Class L โ€” Left-to-Right
Bidi Mirrored No

Font Specimen & Rendering

Visual rendering of U+103A0 across standard system font stacks. Rendering fidelity depends on installed OS font glyph coverage.

Sans-Serif System UI, Inter, Arial
๐Ž 
Context: A ๐Ž  Z 123
Serif Georgia, Times, Cambria
๐Ž 
Context: A ๐Ž  Z 123
Monospace Consolas, SF Mono, Courier
๐Ž 
Context: A ๐Ž  Z 123
System Default Operating System Glyph Fallback
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Context: A ๐Ž  Z 123

Names & Aliases

Official Name OLD PERSIAN SIGN A

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

Identifier U+103A0

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