আ
U+0986 BENGALI LETTER AA
Bengali · Other letter
| Name | BENGALI LETTER AA |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+0986 |
| Decimal | 2438 |
| Block | Bengali |
| Category | Other letter (Lo) |
| UTF-8 | E0 A6 86 |
| UTF-16 | 0986 |
| UTF-32 | 00000986 |
| HTML | আ আ |
| CSS | \0986 |
| JavaScript | \u0986 |
| Python | \u0986 |
| URL-encoded | %E0%A6%86 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+0986?
U+0986 আ is officially named BENGALI LETTER AA. It belongs to the Bengali block and the category Other letter.
How do I type আ?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 0986, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 0986, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 0986. Or simply copy it from this page.
How do I write আ in HTML?
As a numeric character reference আ (decimal) or আ (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly.
How is আ encoded in UTF-8?
In UTF-8 the character takes 3 bytes: E0 A6 86. In UTF-16: 0986.