U+0203 · Latin Extended-B
Latin Small Letter a with Inverted Breve ȃ
Latin Small Letter a with Inverted Breve is the Unicode character U+0203 (official name “LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH INVERTED BREVE”) 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+0203
HTMLȃ
ȃU+0203
Character codes
| Unicode code point | U+0203 | |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal | 515 | |
| HTML (hex) | ȃ | |
| HTML (decimal) | ȃ | |
| CSS | \0203 | |
| JavaScript | \u0203 | |
| Python | \u0203 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | C8 83 | |
| UTF-16 | 0203 | |
| URL-encoded | %C8%83 |
Character details
| Official name | LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH INVERTED BREVE |
|---|---|
| Unicode block | Latin Extended-B |
| General category | Lowercase Letter (Ll) |
| SymbolHero category | Accented Letters |
| Decomposition | U+0061 U+0311 |
| Uppercase | Ȃ Latin Capital Letter a with Inverted Breve |
| Emoji | No |
How to type ȃ
Windows
- In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type
0203then press Alt + X. - Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “latin small letter a with inverted breve”, then Select and Copy.
Mac
- Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “latin small letter a with inverted breve”, and double-click the result.
- With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type
0203.
iPhone & Android
- On iPhone and most Android keyboards, press and hold the a key and slide to ȃ. 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 small letter a with inverted breve” or enter
U+0203. - HTML:
ȃ - Excel / Google Sheets:
=UNICHAR(515)
Similar accented letters
Questions
What is the Unicode for ȃ?
It is U+0203 (LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH INVERTED BREVE), decimal 515.
Is there a Windows Alt code for it?
No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 0203 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 small letter a with inverted breve”, or copy it from this page.
What is the HTML code?
Use the numeric reference ȃ (or ȃ). There is no named entity.