Ẩ Capital A with circumflex and hook above
Ẩ
| Name | Capital A with circumflex and hook above |
|---|---|
| Lowercase | ẩ |
| Unicode | U+1EA8 (Latin Capital Letter A With Circumflex And Hook Above) |
| HTML entity | none |
| HTML code | Ẩ or Ẩ |
| Windows Alt code | none (use Win+. or Character Map) |
| Mac shortcut | Option + 1EA8 with Unicode Hex Input |
| Word shortcut | 1EA8 then Alt+X |
| LaTeX | paste the UTF-8 character |
| CSS / JavaScript | \1EA8 / \u1EA8 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E1 BA A8 |
| URL encoded | %E1%BA%A8 |
Ẩ is the letter A with the circumflex and hook above, 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 Ẩ on every device
| Device or app | Method |
|---|---|
| Windows | Win+. → Symbols |
| Mac | Option + 1EA8 (Unicode Hex Input) |
| iPhone | Add Vietnamese keyboard |
| Android | Add Vietnamese keyboard |
| Microsoft Word | 1EA8 then Alt+X |
| Google Docs | Insert → Special characters |
| Chromebook | Ctrl+Shift+U, 1ea8, Space |
| HTML | Ẩ |
| LaTeX | Paste UTF-8 directly |
| Excel | =UNICHAR(7848) |
Used in these languages
About the circumflex
See every letter with the circumflex.
Other accented A letters
Á Capital A with acuteÀ Capital A with grave Capital A with circumflexÄ Capital A with umlautÆ Capital AE ligature (ash)Å Capital A with ring aboveà Capital A with tildeĀ Capital A with macronĂ Capital A with breveĄ Capital A with ogonekǍ Capital A with caronẠ Capital A with dot belowẢ Capital A with hook aboveẤ Capital A with circumflex and acuteẦ Capital A with circumflex and graveẪ Capital A with circumflex and tildeAll A accents
Frequently asked questions
How do I type Ẩ on a keyboard?
On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 1EA8 with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.
What is the Unicode for Ẩ?
Ẩ is U+1EA8, named LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH CIRCUMFLEX AND HOOK ABOVE. In HTML write Ẩ.
Which languages use Ẩ?
Vietnamese.