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Malayalam Letter A Letter

അ is the Malayalam letter A, Unicode U+0D05.

U+0D05

അ is a basic Malayalam character used in writing the Malayalam language. This page helps you copy the symbol and use it safely in web and app content. You’ll also find its exact Unicode and escape forms.

Malayalam Letter A Letter Meaning

അ is the Malayalam letter A (Unicode U+0D05). In Malayalam writing, it represents a short vowel sound used as a fundamental building block in words and syllables. Like other letters in Indic scripts, it commonly appears as part of broader combinations that create different syllable shapes depending on surrounding characters. For everyday use, you’ll most often encounter അ at the beginning of Malayalam words or as a core vowel component inside text. If you’re designing, localizing, or formatting multilingual content, using the correct Unicode character ensures the text renders properly.

Common uses

  • Copy/paste Malayalam text in messages and documents
  • Typing or rendering Malayalam vowels correctly in UI labels
  • Developing multilingual websites that include Malayalam characters
  • Creating typography samples or font/glyph testing text
  • Localizing apps and forms that require Malayalam script support

Examples

അ (Malayalam Letter A) — Symbol Info & Copy

  • അമ്മ
  • അനുഭവം
  • അക്ഷരം
  • അവൻ
  • അറിയാം

Variations

Technical codes

UnicodeU+0D05
HTML Entityഅ
HTML Codeഅ
CSS\0D05

FAQ

What does the Malayalam Letter A letter mean?

അ is the Malayalam letter A (Unicode U+0D05). In Malayalam writing, it represents a short vowel sound used as a fundamental building block in words and syllables. Like other letters in Indic scripts, it commonly appears as part of broader combinations that create different syllable shapes depending on surrounding characters. For everyday use, you’ll most often encounter അ at the beginning of Malayalam words or as a core vowel component inside text. If you’re designing, localizing, or formatting multilingual content, using the correct Unicode character ensures the text renders properly.

What Unicode character is അ?

അ is the Malayalam Letter A with Unicode code point U+0D05.

How do I copy അ from this page?

Copy the character shown (അ) and paste it into your editor, website, or app text field.

What is the HTML entity for അ?

The HTML entity is അ.

How can I use അ in CSS or JavaScript?

CSS escape: \\0D05. JavaScript escape: \\u{0D05}.