U+1EE96 "𞺖" Arabic Mathematical Looped Theh Unicode Character

U+1EE96 "𞺖" Arabic Mathematical Looped Theh is a specialized glyph used in the Arabic mathematical alphanumeric symbols block, representing a looped variant of the Arabic letter theh for use in mathematical and scientific notation. It was added to the Unicode standard to support the encoding of Arabic script in formal mathematical contexts, adhering to the style conventions established for other Arabic mathematical letters. This character belongs to the range U+1EE00 to U+1EEFF, which includes both isolated and looped forms of various Arabic letters, allowing for distinct visual representation in equations. Its design features a closed, rounded loop that distinguishes it from the standard theh, aiding in clarity and preventing confusion with other symbols in complex formulas.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1EE96
Version Added	6.1
Name	Arabic Mathematical Looped Theh
Block	Arabic Mathematical Alphabetic Symbols
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Arabic Letter
Decomposition Type	Font
Decomposition Mapping	"ث" U+062B Arabic Letter Theh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𞺖
HTML Hex Encoding	𞺖
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x9E 0xBA 0x96
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD83B 0xDE96
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001EE96
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud83b\ude96

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	"ث" U+062B Arabic Letter Theh
NFKC Simple Casefold	"ث" U+062B Arabic Letter Theh
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