U+FB6A "ﭪ" Arabic Letter Veh Isolated Form Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+FB6A "ﭪ" Arabic Letter Veh Isolated Form is a presentation form of the Arabic letter Veh, which represents a voiced labiodental fricative sound similar to the English letter V. This letter is used in various languages written with the Arabic script, such as Persian, Urdu, and Kurdish, to write sounds that are not native to classical Arabic. The isolated form specifically appears when the letter stands alone in a word, without being connected to a preceding or following letter. It is part of the Unicode Arabic Presentation Forms-A block, which encodes contextual variants of Arabic letters to support precise typographic rendering in digital text.

General Properties

Code Point U+FB6A
Version Added 1.1
Name Arabic Letter Veh Isolated Form
Block Arabic Presentation Forms-A
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Arabic Letter
Decomposition Type Isolated
Decomposition Mapping "ڤ" U+06A4 Arabic Letter Veh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ﭪ
HTML Hex Encoding ﭪ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEF 0xAD 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xFB6A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000FB6A
C/C++/Java Escape \ufb6a

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 "ڤ" U+06A4 Arabic Letter Veh
NFKC Simple Casefold "ڤ" U+06A4 Arabic Letter Veh
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