U+08FD "ࣽ" Arabic Right Arrowhead Above with Dot Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+08FD "ࣽ" Arabic Right Arrowhead Above with Dot is a combining diacritical mark used in the Arabic script, specifically within extended Quranic and scholarly notation. It appears as a small rightward-pointing arrowhead or wedge placed above a base Arabic letter, with a single dot located directly above the arrowhead’s tip. This character functions to indicate a specific phonetic or orthographic variant, often modifying the pronunciation or grammatical role of the letter it accompanies, particularly in traditions of Quranic recitation or historical manuscript annotation. As part of the Arabic Extended-A block, it is intended for use in specialized text processing where precise representation of such diacritics is required for accurate rendering of classical Arabic or related languages.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
ࣽ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
ࣽ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE0 0xA3 0xBD |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x08FD |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000008FD |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u08fd |
Unicode Properties