U+FB6B "ﭫ" Arabic Letter Veh Final Form Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+FB6B "ﭫ" Arabic Letter Veh Final Form is a presentation form of the Arabic letter "Ve" or "Veh," which is used in Arabic script to represent the sound /v/ in languages such as Persian, Urdu, and others, and its final form appears only when the letter is at the end of a word. This character is part of the Arabic Presentation Forms-B block, which includes contextual shapes that are typically handled automatically by modern text rendering engines, but it is encoded separately for compatibility with older text processing systems. Its visual appearance features a distinct curved tail and three dots below the body, distinguishing it from the standard Arabic letter "Fāʼ" which has one dot.

General Properties

Code Point U+FB6B
Version Added 1.1
Name Arabic Letter Veh Final Form
Block Arabic Presentation Forms-A
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Arabic Letter
Decomposition Type Final
Decomposition Mapping "ڤ" U+06A4 Arabic Letter Veh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ﭫ
HTML Hex Encoding ﭫ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEF 0xAD 0xAB
UTF-16 Encoding 0xFB6B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000FB6B
C/C++/Java Escape \ufb6b

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