Gurmukhi Letter Aa Letter
ਆ is the Gurmukhi letter AA used in Punjabi and related Gurmukhi text.
U+0A06
ਆ is a single Gurmukhi character representing the letter AA. It has the Unicode code point U+0A06 and can be copied directly or inserted using standard escapes in web and app code. Use the examples and copy options below to ensure consistent rendering.
Gurmukhi Letter Aa Letter Meaning
ਆ is the Gurmukhi letter AA (Unicode U+0A06). In written Gurmukhi (commonly used for Punjabi), it represents the vowel sound “aa” in words and syllables. As a standalone character, it typically functions as part of spelling rather than punctuation or decoration. If you are working with Punjabi text, forms, typography, or localization, this character should appear wherever that specific vowel letter is required by the spelling. Because it is a Unicode character, it should render correctly in fonts that support Gurmukhi, and you can reliably insert it using the provided HTML entity or programming escapes.
Common uses
- •Typing or proofreading Punjabi text that includes the vowel letter “aa”
- •Building multilingual forms and UI labels in Gurmukhi
- •Correcting OCR or text normalization where U+0A06 is used for ਆ
- •Designing typography samples or character sheets for Gurmukhi
- •Generating content for translation, subtitles, or captions in Punjabi
Examples
ਆ (Gurmukhi letter Aa) – Unicode Symbol
- ਆਆਜ
- ਆਚਾਹ
- ਆਲਾਭ
- ਆਕਿਸੇ ਆਦਮੀ ਦਾ ਨਾਮ
- ਆਆਪਣੇ ਆਪ ਨੂੰ ਸਤ ਸ੍ਰੀ ਅਕਾਲ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0A06 | |
| HTML Entity | ਆ | |
| HTML Code | ਆ | |
| CSS | \0A06 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 2566 | |
| Decimal | 2566 |
How to type Gurmukhi Letter Aa Letter (ਆ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 2566 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0A06 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0A06. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0a06, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ਆ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Gurmukhi Letter Aa letter mean?
ਆ is the Gurmukhi letter AA (Unicode U+0A06). In written Gurmukhi (commonly used for Punjabi), it represents the vowel sound “aa” in words and syllables. As a standalone character, it typically functions as part of spelling rather than punctuation or decoration. If you are working with Punjabi text, forms, typography, or localization, this character should appear wherever that specific vowel letter is required by the spelling. Because it is a Unicode character, it should render correctly in fonts that support Gurmukhi, and you can reliably insert it using the provided HTML entity or programming escapes.
What Unicode character is ਆ?
ਆ is Gurmukhi letter AA with Unicode code point U+0A06.
How can I copy ਆ safely for web or documents?
Copy the character directly from this page, or use the HTML entity ਆ and the JavaScript escape \\u{0A06} where supported.
What font support do I need for ਆ?
You need a font that supports the Gurmukhi block. With proper Unicode text handling, supported fonts will render it correctly.
Is ਆ the same as Latin 'A'?
No. ਆ is a Gurmukhi vowel letter AA (U+0A06), not the Latin letter A.