U+FB9B "ﮛ" Arabic Letter Ngoeh Final Form Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ﮛ
U+FB9B "ﮛ" Arabic Letter Ngoeh Final Form is a typographic variant of the Arabic letter Ngoeh, which is used in some languages of South and Southeast Asia, such as Urdu and Punjabi, to represent a voiced velar nasal sound similar to the "ng" in "sing". This particular form appears at the end of a word when it is connected to a preceding character, featuring a distinct tail that curves below the baseline. As part of the Arabic Presentation Forms-B block, this character was encoded to support specific calligraphic and print requirements, ensuring proper rendering in digital text for languages that extend the Arabic script beyond its original phonetic range.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+FB9B |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Arabic Letter Ngoeh 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 | "ڱ" U+06B1 Arabic Letter Ngoeh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ﮛ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ﮛ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEF 0xAE 0x9B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xFB9B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000FB9B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ufb9b |
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 | "ڱ" U+06B1 Arabic Letter Ngoeh |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "ڱ" U+06B1 Arabic Letter Ngoeh |
| 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 |