“Ħ” U+0126: Latin Capital Letter H With Stroke

U+0126: Technical Specifications for Latin Capital Letter H With Stroke (Ħ)

The Latin Capital Letter H With Stroke (“Ħ” U+0126) is a distinct grapheme primarily used in the Maltese alphabet, where it represents a voiceless pharyngeal fricative. This resource provides developers and linguists at iloveunicode.com with the complete technical specifications, encoding conversions, and usage context for this essential accented Latin codepoint.

$U+0126$ Latin Uppercase Character Properties

The Unicode symbol **Ħ** is categorized as an *Uppercase Letter* within the Latin script. This character, known formally as the **Latin Capital Letter H With Stroke**, ensures proper representation for Maltese and other phonetic systems. It was officially integrated into Unicode in **version 1.1 (June, 1993)**. It is located in the **Latin Extended-A** block, which belongs to the **Basic Multilingual Plane**.

Core Unicode Metadata

Name Latin Capital Letter H With Stroke
Unicode Codepoint U+0126
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Latin Extended-A
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional and Casing Information

Bidirectional class Left To Right (L)
Is mirrored? No
Case Uppercase
Lowercase character ħ (U+0127)

Additional Technical Data

Category Uppercase Letter
Script Latin
Combining Class Not Reordered

Related Characters for $U+0126$

Modifier Character

Encoding and Conversion Formats for $U+0126$

Web and Programming Conversions

HTML (decimal) Ħ
HTML (hex) Ħ
HTML (named) Ħ
URL Escape Code %C4%A6
CSS 00126
JavaScript, JSON u0126
C, C++, Java u0126
Python u0126
Rust u{0126}
Ruby u0126

UTF Byte Representations

UTF-8 (hex) 0xC4 0xA6
UTF-16 (hex) 0x0126
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00000126

Input Methods and Copy-Ready Code

How to type “Ħ” (Verbatim Instructions)
  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 0 1 2 6. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 0 1 2 6. Release Alt.
Developer Code Snippet (Universal Unicode Escape)
\u0126
Visual Character Preview

Observe the rendering of **Ħ** ($U+0126$) across different common font styles:

  • Ħ
    Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • Ħ
    Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • Ħ
    Courier, Courier New, monospace

Conclusion: Advancing Your Unicode Knowledge

Mastering the details of special characters like the **Latin Capital Letter H With Stroke** is crucial for accurate international text handling. Proper implementation of the $U+0126$ codepoint ensures fidelity in linguistic applications and development projects. For comprehensive Unicode data and character knowledge, trust the expertise provided by iloveunicode.com.

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