U+FB86 "ﮆ" Arabic Letter Dul Isolated Form Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+FB86 "ﮆ" Arabic Letter Dul Isolated Form is a presentation form of the Arabic letter "دال" (Dal), specifically designed for use in cursive text rendering where an isolated standalone shape is required, typically in calligraphic or typographic contexts. This character belongs to the Arabic Presentation Forms-A block, which contains contextual glyph variants for letters, and it represents the isolated form of the letter Dul, which is one of the letters used in the Arabic script for languages like Urdu and Kashmiri. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures consistent display and manipulation of this specific letter shape across different digital platforms and fonts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+FB86 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Arabic Letter Dul 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 | "ڎ" U+068E Arabic Letter Dul |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ﮆ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ﮆ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEF 0xAE 0x86 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xFB86 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000FB86 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ufb86 |
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 | "ڎ" U+068E Arabic Letter Dul |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "ڎ" U+068E Arabic Letter Dul |
| 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 |