U+05E4 "פ" Hebrew Letter Pe Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+05E4 "פ" Hebrew Letter Pe is the nineteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet, representing the sound /p/ when it appears with a dagesh (a dot in its center) or /f/ when it appears without a dagesh, known as a rafe. In its standard form, it is used in most positions within a word, while a separate Unicode character, U+05E3, represents its final form used at the end of a word. This letter also has a numeric value of 80 in gematria, the Jewish system of assigning numerical values to letters, and it is related to the Latin letter P and Greek Pi through historical script evolution. In modern Hebrew, it appears frequently in both native and loanwords, and its shape resembles a rounded letter with a distinctive open top, distinguishing it from similar letters like Kaf and Bet.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
פ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
פ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xD7 0xA4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x05E4 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000005E4 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u05e4 |
Unicode Properties