U+FBBD "﮽" Arabic Symbol Two Dots Vertically Above Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+FBBD "﮽" Arabic Symbol Two Dots Vertically Above is a presentation form character used in certain Arabic script contexts to represent a diacritical mark consisting of two dots stacked vertically above a letter. It belongs to the Arabic Presentation Forms-B block and is typically employed in specialized orthographic systems or typographic traditions where precise dot placement modifies pronunciation or meaning, though it is not a standard Arabic diacritic in mainstream writing. This character allows for digital representation and rendering of such marks in plain text, ensuring compatibility with historical or calligraphic texts that require this distinctive dot arrangement.

General Properties

Code Point U+FBBD
Version Added 6.0
Name Arabic Symbol Two Dots Vertically Above
Block Arabic Presentation Forms-A
General Category Modifier Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Arabic Letter

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ﮽
HTML Hex Encoding ﮽
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEF 0xAE 0xBD
UTF-16 Encoding 0xFBBD
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000FBBD
C/C++/Java Escape \ufbbd

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Case Ignorable Yes
Script Arabic
Script Extensions Arabic
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other