Tagalog Letter A

Copy and paste the tagalog letter a symbol (U+1700) instantly. Part of the Tagalog Unicode block.

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

Character Codes

UnicodeU+1700
HTML Entityᜀ
CSS Code\1700
JavaScript\u{1700}
Decimalᜀ

About This Symbol

Name
Tagalog Letter A
Unicode Block
Tagalog
Code Point
U+1700

The Tagalog Letter A () is a Unicode character assigned to the Tagalog block at code point U+1700. This block contains characters used across a variety of applications including technical documentation, web development, mathematical notation, and everyday digital communication. The tagalog 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 ᜀ in your code
  • 4.For CSS, use \1700 with the content property

Understanding Tagalog Letter A

At code point U+1700, the tagalog letter a (ᜀ) occupies a carefully chosen position within the Tagalog allocation. The Unicode Consortium assigned this character to address the need for a reliable, cross-platform representation of this symbol in electronic documents and interfaces.

The hexadecimal value 1700 places this character at decimal position 5888 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 ᜀ provides a reliable fallback when direct character insertion is not possible.

Known by its descriptive name referencing "tagalog letter," 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.