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A with hook above
Ả ả
Usage
Writing systemLatin script
Typealphabetic
Language of originVietnamese language
Sound values[a˧˩˧]
In UnicodeU+1EA2, U+1EA3
History
Development
F1
Other
Writing directionLeft-to-Right
This article contains phonetic transcriptions in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. For the distinction between [ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters.

A with hook above (majuscule: , minuscule: ) is a letter of the Latin alphabet formed by addition of the hook above diacritic to the letter A. It is used in the Vietnamese language.[1]

Usage

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The letter is used in Vietnamese language, where it represents the open front unrounded vowel with falling-rising mid-tone (hỏi) ([a˧˩˧]).[1]

Encoding

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Character information
Preview
Unicode name LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH HOOK ABOVE LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH HOOK ABOVE
Encodings decimal hex dec hex
Unicode 7842 U+1EA2 7843 U+1EA3
UTF-8 225 186 162 E1 BA A2 225 186 163 E1 BA A3
Numeric character reference Ả Ả ả ả

References

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  1. ^ a b Simon Ager. "Vietnamese language, alphabet and pronunciation". Omniglot.