Ấ Capital A with circumflex and acute

Ấ

Name	Capital A with circumflex and acute
Lowercase	ấ
Unicode	U+1EA4 (Latin Capital Letter A With Circumflex And Acute)
HTML entity	none
HTML code	`Ấ` or `Ấ`
Windows Alt code	none (use Win+. or Character Map)
Mac shortcut	Option + 1EA4 with Unicode Hex Input
Word shortcut	1EA4 then `Alt`+`X`
LaTeX	paste the UTF-8 character
CSS / JavaScript	`\1EA4` / `\u1EA4`
UTF-8 bytes	E1 BA A4
URL encoded	`%E1%BA%A4`

Ấ is the letter A with the circumflex and acute accent, used in Vietnamese. A small caret (^) above a vowel. In French it often marks a vanished s (forêt from forest), in Portuguese a closed vowel, in Welsh a long vowel, and in Vietnamese a distinct vowel (â, ê, ô).

How to type Ấ on every device

Device or app	Method
Windows	`Win`+`.` → Symbols
Mac	Option + 1EA4 (Unicode Hex Input)
iPhone	Add Vietnamese keyboard
Android	Add Vietnamese keyboard
Microsoft Word	1EA4 then `Alt`+`X`
Google Docs	Insert → Special characters
Chromebook	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`U`, 1ea4, `Space`
HTML	`Ấ`
LaTeX	Paste UTF-8 directly
Excel	`=UNICHAR(7844)`

Used in these languages

Vietnamese

About the circumflex

See every letter with the circumflex.

Other accented A letters

Á Capital A with acute À Capital A with grave Â Capital A with circumflex Ä Capital A with umlaut Æ Capital AE ligature (ash)Å Capital A with ring above Ã Capital A with tilde Ā Capital A with macron Ă Capital A with breve Ą Capital A with ogonek Ǎ Capital A with caron Ạ Capital A with dot below Ả Capital A with hook above Ầ Capital A with circumflex and grave Ẩ Capital A with circumflex and hook above Ẫ Capital A with circumflex and tilde All A accents

Frequently asked questions

How do I type Ấ on a keyboard?

On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 1EA4 with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.

What is the Unicode for Ấ?

Ấ is U+1EA4, named LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH CIRCUMFLEX AND ACUTE. In HTML write Ấ.

Which languages use Ấ?

Vietnamese.