U+A85A PHAGS-PA LETTER SHA

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Decimal / Nº
43098
General Category
Script
Bidi Category
Left-To-Right
East Asian Width
no designated width
Combining Class
Not Reordered
Decomposition
not a composition

Character Details

The Unicode character U+A85A, officially named PHAGS-PA LETTER SHA, was introduced in Unicode version 5.0. It is part of the Phags Pa block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual plane.

Categorized technically as a Other Letter, this character typically falls under the Phag script. In terms of text layout and rendering, the glyph is not a composition and has no designated width 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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43098 Copied!
UTF-8 EA A1 9A Copied!
UTF-16 A8 5A Copied!
UTF-32 00 00 A8 5A Copied!
URL-Quoted %EA%A1%9A Copied!
HTML hex reference ꡚ Copied!
RFC 5137 \u'A85A' Copied!
Bash and Zsh (inside echo -e) \uA85A Copied!
C and C++ \ua85a Copied!
C# \ua85a Copied!
CSS \00A85A Copied!
Excel =UNICHAR(43098) Copied!
Go \ua85a Copied!
JavaScript \uA85A Copied!
Modern JavaScript (since ES6) \u{a85a} Copied!
JSON \uA85A Copied!
Java \uA85A Copied!
Lua \u{A85A} Copied!
Matlab char(43098) Copied!
Perl \x{A85A} Copied!
PHP \u{a85a} Copied!
PostgreSQL U&'\A85A' Copied!
PowerShell `u{A85A} Copied!
Python \ua85a Copied!
Ruby \u{a85a} Copied!
Rust \u{a85a} Copied!