U+00AA FEMININE ORDINAL INDICATOR

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Decimal / Nº
170
General Category
Script
Bidi Category
Left-To-Right
East Asian Width
ambiguous
Combining Class
Not Reordered
Decomposition
Unknown

Character Details

The Unicode character U+00AA, officially named FEMININE ORDINAL INDICATOR, was introduced in Unicode version 1.1. It is part of the Latin 1 Sup block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual plane.

Categorized technically as a Other Letter, this character typically falls under the Latin script. In terms of text layout and rendering, the glyph is Unknown and has ambiguous in East Asian typography. When placed in bidirectional text, it behaves as an Left-To-Right character. Its visual representation remains not mirrored regardless of the reading direction.

Representations & Encodings

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170 Copied!
UTF-8 C2 AA Copied!
UTF-16 00 AA Copied!
UTF-32 00 00 00 AA Copied!
URL-Quoted %C2%AA Copied!
HTML hex reference ª Copied!
RFC 5137 \u'00AA' Copied!
Bash and Zsh (inside echo -e) \u00AA Copied!
C and C++ \u00aa Copied!
C# \u00aa Copied!
CSS \0000AA Copied!
Excel =UNICHAR(170) Copied!
Go \u00aa Copied!
JavaScript \u00AA Copied!
Modern JavaScript (since ES6) \u{00aa} Copied!
JSON \u00AA Copied!
Java \u00AA Copied!
Lua \u{00AA} Copied!
Matlab char(170) Copied!
Perl \x{00AA} Copied!
PHP \u{00aa} Copied!
PostgreSQL U&'\00AA' Copied!
PowerShell `u{00AA} Copied!
Python \u00aa Copied!
Ruby \u{00aa} Copied!
Rust \u{00aa} Copied!