U+FBD4 "ﯔ" Arabic Letter Ng Final Form Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ﯔ
U+FBD4 "ﯔ" Arabic Letter Ng Final Form is a presentation form variant of the Arabic letter "ڭ" (Ng), specifically shaped to appear at the end of a word in connected Arabic script. This character represents the sound /ŋ/, as in English "sing," and is used primarily for writing certain languages that include this phoneme, such as Uyghur, Kazakh, and other Central Asian languages that adopted or modified the Arabic alphabet. It belongs to the Arabic Presentation Forms-B block in Unicode, which provides precomposed shapes for complex script rendering, ensuring that the final position of the letter connects properly with preceding characters while maintaining its distinctive form.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+FBD4 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Arabic Letter Ng 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 | "ڭ" U+06AD Arabic Letter Ng |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ﯔ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ﯔ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEF 0xAF 0x94 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xFBD4 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000FBD4 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ufbd4 |
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 | "ڭ" U+06AD Arabic Letter Ng |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "ڭ" U+06AD Arabic Letter Ng |
| 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 |