Shapecatcher.com: Unicode character information for 'Syriac letter alaph' (0x0710)

Unicode character information

Syriac letter alaph

Displayed on your computer as: ܐ
(if the character is not rendered properly, you may not have the appropriate fonts)

Unicode name: Syriac letter alaph
Alternative names:

Syriac letters

Codepoint (hexadecimal): 0x0710
Codepoint (decimal): 1808
In unicode block: Syriac

Html entities:

ܐ or ܐ

Character input:

There is no universal input system for Unicode characters. But you can use the system-specific input methods below.

Windows:	Hold down `Alt` and press `+` on the numeric keyboard. Type: `0710` and release `Alt`. A registry key needs to be enabled for this to work. See Unicode input (wikipedia) for more details.
Linux:	Hold down `Ctrl` and `⇧ Shift` and type `U0710`. Now press `↵ Enter` and release `Ctrl` and `⇧ Shift`.

Other Infos:

General category: Lo (Other_Letter): Other letters, including syllables and ideographs.
Bidirectional class: AL (Arabic_Letter): Any strong right-to-left (Arabic-type) character.
Canonical combining class: 0 (Not_Reordered): Spacing and enclosing marks; also many vowel and consonant signs, even if nonspacing.