Parenthesized Latin Small Letter A
Copy and paste the parenthesized latin small letter a symbol ⒜ (U+249C) instantly. Part of the Enclosed Alphanumerics Unicode block.
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Character Codes
About This Symbol
- Name
- Parenthesized Latin Small Letter A
- Unicode Block
- Enclosed Alphanumerics
- Code Point
- U+249C
The Parenthesized Latin Small Letter A (⒜) is a Unicode character assigned to the Enclosed Alphanumerics block at code point U+249C. This block contains characters used across a variety of applications including technical documentation, web development, mathematical notation, and everyday digital communication. The parenthesized latin small letter a symbol can be inserted directly into text or referenced through its HTML entity, CSS code, or JavaScript escape sequence for use in websites and applications.
How to Use
- 1.Click "Copy Symbol" above to copy ⒜ to your clipboard
- 2.Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac)
- 3.Or use the HTML entity
⒜in your code - 4.For CSS, use
\249Cwith the content property
Understanding Parenthesized Latin Small Letter A
Among the characters in the Enclosed Alphanumerics block, the parenthesized latin small letter a (⒜) at U+249C fills a specific niche. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard reflects real-world demand for this particular symbol in digital text, enabling authors and developers to reference it unambiguously.
The hexadecimal value 249C places this character at decimal position 9372 in the Unicode table. In UTF-8, it is encoded in three bytes, which affects storage considerations when this character appears frequently in a document. For web use, the HTML entity ⒜ provides a reliable fallback when direct character insertion is not possible.
Known by its descriptive name referencing "parenthesized latin," this character serves a specific role that generic symbols cannot fill. It appears in specialized typography, technical standards, and digital content where precision in symbol choice directly affects meaning or layout.