U+00C0 Latin Capital Letter A with Grave
U+00C0 was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (1993). It belongs to the block Latin-1 Supplement in the Basic Multilingual Plane.
This character is a Uppercase Letter and is mainly used in the Latin script. It is related to its lowercase variant Latin Small Letter A with Grave.
The glyph is a Canonical composition of the glyphs Latin Capital Letter A, Combining Grave Accent. It has a Neutral East Asian Width. In bidirectional context it acts as Left To Right and is not mirrored. In text U+00C0 behaves as Alphabetic regarding line breaks. It has type Upper for sentence and Alphabetic Letter for word breaks. The Grapheme Cluster Break is Any.
The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:
À, à (a-grave) is a letter of the Catalan, Emilian-Romagnol, French, Galician, Italian, Maltese, Occitan, Portuguese, Sardinian, Scottish Gaelic, Vietnamese, and Welsh languages consisting of the letter A of the ISO basic Latin alphabet and a grave accent. À is also used in Pinyin transliteration. In most languages, it represents the vowel a. This letter is also a letter in Taos to indicate a mid tone.
When denoting quantity, à means "each": "5 apples à $1" (one dollar each). That usage is based upon the French preposition à and has evolved into the at sign (@). Sometimes, it is part of a surname: Thomas à Kempis, Mary Anne à Beckett.
Representations
| System | Representation |
|---|---|
| Nº | 192 |
| UTF-8 | C3 80 |
| UTF-16 | 00 C0 |
| UTF-32 | 00 00 00 C0 |
| URL-Quoted | %C3%80 |
| HTML hex reference | À |
| Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake | À |
| HTML named entity | À |
| HTML named entity | À |
| Encoding: ISO-8859-14 (hex bytes) | C0 |
| Encoding: ISO-8859-15 (hex bytes) | C0 |
| Encoding: ISO-8859-16 (hex bytes) | C0 |
| Encoding: ISO-8859-3 (hex bytes) | C0 |
| Encoding: MACINTOSH (hex bytes) | CB |
| Encoding: WINDOWS-1252 (hex bytes) | C0 |
| Encoding: WINDOWS-1254 (hex bytes) | C0 |
| Encoding: WINDOWS-1258 (hex bytes) | C0 |
| LATEX | \`{A} |
| AGL: Latin-1 | Agrave |
| AGL: Latin-2 | Agrave |
| AGL: Latin-3 | Agrave |
| AGL: Latin-4 | Agrave |
| AGL: Latin-5 | Agrave |
| Adobe Glyph List | Agrave |
| digraph | A! |
Related Characters
Elsewhere
Complete Record
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| 1.1 (1993) | |
| LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH GRAVE | |
| LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A GRAVE | |
| Latin-1 Supplement | |
| Uppercase Letter | |
| Latin | |
| Left To Right | |
| Not Reordered | |
| Canonical | |
| Latin Capital Letter A Combining Grave Accent | |
| ✘ | |
| Latin Small Letter A with Grave | |
| Latin Small Letter A with Grave | |
| ✔ | |
| Latin Capital Letter A with Grave | |
| Latin Capital Letter A with Grave | |
| Latin Capital Letter A with Grave | |
| Latin Capital Letter A with Grave | |
| Latin Small Letter A with Grave | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Latin Capital Letter A with Grave | |
| Any | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| — | |
| NA | |
| Other | |
| — | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Yes | |
| No | |
| Latin Small Letter A with Grave | |
| Yes | |
| No | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Upper | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Alphabetic Letter | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| Latin Capital Letter A with Grave | |
| None | |
| Neutral | |
| Not Applicable | |
| — | |
| No_Joining_Group | |
| Non Joining | |
| Alphabetic | |
| None | |
| not a number | |
| Latin Small Letter A with Grave | |
| R |