U+1EE6F "𞹯" Arabic Mathematical Stretched Ain Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𞹯

U+1EE6F "𞹯" Arabic Mathematical Stretched Ain is a specialized glyph from the Arabic Mathematical Alphabetic Symbols block, designed for use in technical and academic contexts where Arabic letters represent mathematical variables, operations, or notations. This character is a stylized, horizontally elongated form of the Arabic letter Ain (ع), distinguishing it from its standard textual counterpart to avoid confusion in formulas or algorithmic expressions. It supports the presentation of Arabic-script mathematics in fields like physics, engineering, or computer science, where clear differentiation between textual and symbolic usage is essential. The stretched shape allows it to function as a distinct mathematical symbol while retaining its phonetic and cultural identity within the Arabic script system.

General Properties

Code Point U+1EE6F
Version Added 6.1
Name Arabic Mathematical Stretched Ain
Block Arabic Mathematical Alphabetic Symbols
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Arabic Letter
Decomposition Type Font
Decomposition Mapping "ع" U+0639 Arabic Letter Ain

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𞹯
HTML Hex Encoding 𞹯
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9E 0xB9 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD83B 0xDE6F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001EE6F
C/C++/Java Escape \ud83b\ude6f

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Changes When NFKC Casefolded Yes
NFKC Casefold "ع" U+0639 Arabic Letter Ain
NFKC Simple Casefold "ع" U+0639 Arabic Letter Ain
Script Arabic
Script Extensions Arabic
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Math Yes
Other Math Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter