Latin Capital Letter Aa Letter
Ꜳ is the Latin Extended “LATIN CAPITAL LETTER AA” character (U+A732) used for specialized Latin text.
U+A732
Ꜳ is a Unicode Latin Extended letter. It’s useful when you need the exact character rather than a visually similar “A”. Many fonts may not support it, so check rendering in your target environment.
Latin Capital Letter Aa Letter Meaning
Ꜳ, named “LATIN CAPITAL LETTER AA” (U+A732), is a specific Unicode character distinct from the regular Latin capital “A”. It represents an “AA” form used in contexts that require a dedicated letter shape rather than plain ASCII text. Because it is from the Latin Extended block, it’s often encountered in scholarly or linguistic material, phonetic/orthographic transcriptions, and typography where precise glyph selection matters. If you’re replacing or normalizing text, be careful: “Ꜳ” is not interchangeable with “A”, and using the wrong character can break searches, sorting, or text processing.
Common uses
- •Typing or formatting language/linguistics notes that require a dedicated “AA” capital letter
- •Creating typographic specimens or font previews where glyph accuracy matters
- •Replacing placeholder characters in Unicode-encoded documents to match the intended letter exactly
- •Labeling artwork, diagrams, or headings that use specialized Latin Extended characters
- •Building content for websites or documents that must preserve exact Unicode characters
Examples
Ꜳ Latin Capital Letter AA
- ꜲꜲ is part of the Latin Extended block.
- ꜲUse Ꜳ instead of A when the exact letter is required.
- ꜲThe heading begins with Ꜳ.
- ꜲPlease verify that Ꜳ renders correctly in your font.
- ꜲUnicode code point: U+A732 for Ꜳ.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+A732 | |
| HTML Entity | Ꜳ | |
| HTML Code | Ꜳ | |
| CSS | \A732 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 42802 | |
| Decimal | 42802 |
How to type Latin Capital Letter Aa Letter (Ꜳ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 42802 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type A732 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type A732. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type a732, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy Ꜳ 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 Latin Capital Letter Aa letter mean?
Ꜳ, named “LATIN CAPITAL LETTER AA” (U+A732), is a specific Unicode character distinct from the regular Latin capital “A”. It represents an “AA” form used in contexts that require a dedicated letter shape rather than plain ASCII text. Because it is from the Latin Extended block, it’s often encountered in scholarly or linguistic material, phonetic/orthographic transcriptions, and typography where precise glyph selection matters. If you’re replacing or normalizing text, be careful: “Ꜳ” is not interchangeable with “A”, and using the wrong character can break searches, sorting, or text processing.
What character is Ꜳ?
Ꜳ is the Unicode character named “LATIN CAPITAL LETTER AA” with code point U+A732.
Is Ꜳ the same as the regular letter “A”?
No. Ꜳ is a distinct Unicode character and should not be treated as interchangeable with “A”.
How do I copy Ꜳ into code or HTML?
You can use the HTML entity Ꜳ or the CSS escape \\A732. For JavaScript, use \\u{A732}.
Will it display correctly on all devices?
Not always. Rendering depends on font support. If it doesn’t appear as expected, try a font that includes the Latin Extended block.