Phags Pa Letter A

Copy and paste the phags pa letter a symbol (U+A85D) instantly. Part of the Phags-pa Unicode block.

Works everywhere: websites, documents, social media, code editors

Character Codes

UnicodeU+A85D
HTML Entityꡝ
CSS Code\A85D
JavaScript\u{A85D}
Decimalꡝ

About This Symbol

Name
Phags Pa Letter A
Unicode Block
Phags-pa
Code Point
U+A85D

The Phags Pa Letter A () is a Unicode character assigned to the Phags-pa block at code point U+A85D. This block contains characters used across a variety of applications including technical documentation, web development, mathematical notation, and everyday digital communication. The phags pa 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 ꡝ in your code
  • 4.For CSS, use \A85D with the content property

Understanding Phags Pa Letter A

Assigned to code point U+A85D, the phags pa letter a (ꡝ) serves a precise role within the Phags-pa block. Unlike generic approximations, this dedicated Unicode entry ensures that software can distinguish it from other characters and render it with consistent intent across browsers, operating systems, and fonts.

The hexadecimal value A85D places this character at decimal position 43101 in the Unicode table. At this position, the character falls 13 positions past the nearest hex boundary, a detail relevant for font engineers mapping glyph tables. For practical use, ꡝ in HTML or \u{A85D} in JavaScript are the most common insertion methods.

Known by its descriptive name referencing "phags pa," 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.