# အ U+1021 MYANMAR LETTER A

Burmese letter a, the carrier for independent vowels and also a glottal stop consonant, used at the start of many Burmese words.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `အ` |
| Codepoint | U+1021 |
| Name | MYANMAR LETTER A |
| Block | [Myanmar](https://unicodekit.com/block/myanmar) |
| Script | Myanmar |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 3.0 |
| HTML | `အ` `အ` |
| CSS | `\1021` |
| JavaScript | `\u1021` |
| UTF-8 | E1 80 A1 |
| UTF-16 | 1021 |

## Notes

- also represents the glottal stop as a consonant

## Related characters

- ဠ [U+1020 MYANMAR LETTER LLA](https://unicodekit.com/char/1020)
- ဢ [U+1022 MYANMAR LETTER SHAN A](https://unicodekit.com/char/1022)
- ဟ [U+101F MYANMAR LETTER HA](https://unicodekit.com/char/101F)
- ဣ [U+1023 MYANMAR LETTER I](https://unicodekit.com/char/1023)
- သ [U+101E MYANMAR LETTER SA](https://unicodekit.com/char/101E)
- ဤ [U+1024 MYANMAR LETTER II](https://unicodekit.com/char/1024)
- ဝ [U+101D MYANMAR LETTER WA](https://unicodekit.com/char/101D)
- ဥ [U+1025 MYANMAR LETTER U](https://unicodekit.com/char/1025)
- လ [U+101C MYANMAR LETTER LA](https://unicodekit.com/char/101C)
- ဦ [U+1026 MYANMAR LETTER UU](https://unicodekit.com/char/1026)
- ရ [U+101B MYANMAR LETTER RA](https://unicodekit.com/char/101B)
- ဧ [U+1027 MYANMAR LETTER E](https://unicodekit.com/char/1027)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/1021 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/1021