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U+01CD · Latin Extended-B

Latin Capital Letter a with Caron Ǎ

Latin Capital Letter a with Caron is the Unicode character U+01CD (official name “LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH CARON”) from the Latin Extended-B block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s accented letters collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+01CD
HTMLǍ
ǍU+01CD

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+01CD
Decimal461
HTML (hex)Ǎ
HTML (decimal)Ǎ
CSS\01CD
JavaScript\u01CD
Python\u01CD
UTF-8 bytesC7 8D
UTF-1601CD
URL-encoded%C7%8D

Character details

Official nameLATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH CARON
Unicode blockLatin Extended-B
General categoryUppercase Letter (Lu)
SymbolHero categoryAccented Letters
DecompositionU+0041 U+030C
Lowercaseǎ Latin Small Letter a with Caron
EmojiNo

How to type Ǎ

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 01CD then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “latin capital letter a with caron”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “latin capital letter a with caron”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 01CD.

iPhone & Android

  • On iPhone and most Android keyboards, press and hold the A key and slide to Ǎ. On a Mac, holding the key down works the same way.
  • Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.

Docs & web

  • Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “latin capital letter a with caron” or enter U+01CD.
  • HTML: Ǎ
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(461)

Questions

What is the Unicode for Ǎ?

It is U+01CD (LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH CARON), decimal 461.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 01CD then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.

How do I type it on a Mac?

There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “latin capital letter a with caron”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the numeric reference Ǎ (or Ǎ). There is no named entity.