# ऄ U+0904 DEVANAGARI LETTER SHORT A

Devanagari short A vowel letter, used for short e in Awadhi and in some transliterations of South Indian and Kashmiri languages.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `ऄ` |
| Codepoint | U+0904 |
| Name | DEVANAGARI LETTER SHORT A |
| Block | [Devanagari](https://unicodekit.com/block/devanagari) |
| Script | Devanagari |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 4.0 |
| HTML | `ऄ` `ऄ` |
| CSS | `\904` |
| JavaScript | `\u0904` |
| UTF-8 | E0 A4 84 |
| UTF-16 | 0904 |

## Notes

- used for short e in Awadhi
- also used in Devanagari transliterations of some South Indian and Kashmiri languages by a publisher in Lucknow

## Related characters

- [U+0903 DEVANAGARI SIGN VISARGA](https://unicodekit.com/char/0903)
- अ [U+0905 DEVANAGARI LETTER A](https://unicodekit.com/char/0905)
- [U+0902 DEVANAGARI SIGN ANUSVARA](https://unicodekit.com/char/0902)
- आ [U+0906 DEVANAGARI LETTER AA](https://unicodekit.com/char/0906)
- [U+0901 DEVANAGARI SIGN CANDRABINDU](https://unicodekit.com/char/0901)
- इ [U+0907 DEVANAGARI LETTER I](https://unicodekit.com/char/0907)
- [U+0900 DEVANAGARI SIGN INVERTED CANDRABINDU](https://unicodekit.com/char/0900)
- ई [U+0908 DEVANAGARI LETTER II](https://unicodekit.com/char/0908)
- उ [U+0909 DEVANAGARI LETTER U](https://unicodekit.com/char/0909)
- ऊ [U+090A DEVANAGARI LETTER UU](https://unicodekit.com/char/090A)
- ऋ [U+090B DEVANAGARI LETTER VOCALIC R](https://unicodekit.com/char/090B)
- ऌ [U+090C DEVANAGARI LETTER VOCALIC L](https://unicodekit.com/char/090C)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/0904 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/0904