U+06B2 "ڲ" Arabic Letter Gaf with Two Dots Below Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+06B2 "ڲ" Arabic Letter Gaf with Two Dots Below is a variant of the Arabic letter "gaf," which itself is an extended form of the letter "kaf" used to represent the "g" sound in several Arabic-based scripts. This specific form features two dots placed beneath the character, and it is utilized in certain Arabic orthographies for languages such as Urdu and some dialects of Persian or Pashto, where it distinguishes a particular phonetic value, often a voiced velar or uvular fricative or a voiced velar stop, depending on regional conventions. The character belongs to the Arabic block in Unicode and is distinct from other gaf variants like those with dots above or a single dot below, ensuring precise representation of the language's unique sound inventories in digital text.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
ڲ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
ڲ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xDA 0xB2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x06B2 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000006B2 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u06b2 |
Unicode Properties