# ă U+0103 LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH BREVE

Lowercase a with a small curved breve cup on top, used in Romanian and Vietnamese spelling and to mark short vowels in Latin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `ă` |
| Codepoint | U+0103 |
| Name | LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH BREVE |
| Block | [Latin Extended-A](https://unicodekit.com/block/latin-extended-a) |
| Script | Latin |
| Category | Lowercase Letter (Ll) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `ă` `ă` |
| CSS | `\103` |
| JavaScript | `\u0103` |
| UTF-8 | C4 83 |
| UTF-16 | 0103 |
| Decomposition | canonical U+0061 U+0306 |

## Notes

- Romanian, Vietnamese, Latin, ...

## Related characters

- Ă [U+0102 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH BREVE](https://unicodekit.com/char/0102)
- Ą [U+0104 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH OGONEK](https://unicodekit.com/char/0104)
- ā [U+0101 LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH MACRON](https://unicodekit.com/char/0101)
- ą [U+0105 LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH OGONEK](https://unicodekit.com/char/0105)
- Ā [U+0100 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH MACRON](https://unicodekit.com/char/0100)
- Ć [U+0106 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C WITH ACUTE](https://unicodekit.com/char/0106)
- ć [U+0107 LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH ACUTE](https://unicodekit.com/char/0107)
- Ĉ [U+0108 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C WITH CIRCUMFLEX](https://unicodekit.com/char/0108)
- ĉ [U+0109 LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH CIRCUMFLEX](https://unicodekit.com/char/0109)
- Ċ [U+010A LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C WITH DOT ABOVE](https://unicodekit.com/char/010A)
- ċ [U+010B LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH DOT ABOVE](https://unicodekit.com/char/010B)
- Č [U+010C LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C WITH CARON](https://unicodekit.com/char/010C)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/0103 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/0103