U+0777 "ݷ" Arabic Letter Farsi Yeh with Extended Arabic-Indic Digit Four Below Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+0777 "ݷ" Arabic Letter Farsi Yeh with Extended Arabic-Indic Digit Four Below is a specialized typographic symbol used in certain Arabic script orthographies, particularly for representing the sound of "yeh" (similar to the letter "Y" or the vowel "i") in Persian or related languages, with a distinctive diacritical marker beneath it resembling the digit four from the Extended Arabic-Indic numeral set. This character belongs to the Arabic Extended-A block and serves to distinguish a specific phonetic or stylistic variant of the Farsi Yeh letter in manuscripts or digital text where precise representation of historical or regional writing practices is required. It is not commonly found in standard modern Arabic or Persian typesetting but appears in scholarly works or linguistic documentation that aim to preserve rare or archaic letterforms.

General Properties

Code Point U+0777
Version Added 5.1
Name Arabic Letter Farsi Yeh with Extended Arabic-Indic Digit Four Below
Block Arabic Supplement
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Arabic Letter

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ݷ
HTML Hex Encoding ݷ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xDD 0xB7
UTF-16 Encoding 0x0777
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00000777
C/C++/Java Escape \u0777

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Joining Type Dual Joining
Joining Group Yeh
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Arabic
Script Extensions Arabic
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter