U+FB8B "ﮋ" Arabic Letter Jeh Final Form Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ﮋ
U+FB8B "ﮋ" Arabic Letter Jeh Final Form is a presentation form of the Arabic letter "Jeh," specifically designed for use in the final position of a word when rendered in certain calligraphic or traditional Arabic scripts. This character represents the isolated or medial form of the letter with a distinct cursive tail that connects to the preceding character, and it is part of the Arabic Presentation Forms-B block, which contains contextual glyph variants for better text shaping. Its primary purpose is to ensure proper visual alignment and fluidity in typographic systems that require explicit positional forms, such as in legacy fonts or when supporting complex text layout in digital documents.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+FB8B |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Arabic Letter Jeh 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 | "ژ" U+0698 Arabic Letter Jeh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ﮋ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ﮋ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEF 0xAE 0x8B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xFB8B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000FB8B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ufb8b |
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 | "ژ" U+0698 Arabic Letter Jeh |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "ژ" U+0698 Arabic Letter Jeh |
| 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 |