Latin Small Letter A With Circumflex

Part of Accented Latin Letters

On Windows, hold Alt and type 0226 on the numeric keypad to insert latin small letter a with circumflex.

Alt code
Alt+0226
HTML entity
â
Unicode
U+00E2

About this symbol

In French the circumflex often marks a letter s that has disappeared from the spelling: château is related to the English castle, and pâte to paste. Romanian also uses â, for a vowel made deep in the throat.

Unicode facts

Official name
LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH CIRCUMFLEX
Type
Lowercase letter
Unicode block
Latin-1 Supplement
Unicode group
Lowercase letters
Added in
Unicode 1.1 (1993)
Capital form
 Latin Capital Letter A With Circumflex U+00C2
Built from
a Latin Small Letter A U+0061
◌̂ Combining Circumflex Accent U+0302

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