U+FBE2 "ﯢ" Arabic Letter Kirghiz Yu Isolated Form Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+FBE2 "ﯢ" Arabic Letter Kirghiz Yu Isolated Form is a typographic variant used within the Arabic script for the Kyrgyz language, representing a specific isolated form of the letter that denotes a vowel sound similar to "yu" or "ü." This character is part of the Arabic Presentation Forms-B block, which includes contextual shapes for letters to ensure proper rendering in connected text. Its isolated form appears when the letter stands alone, such as at the start of a word or in a standalone context, and is essential for accurate digital representation of Kyrgyz orthography, which adapts the Arabic script to accommodate sounds not found in standard Arabic.

General Properties

Code Point U+FBE2
Version Added 1.1
Name Arabic Letter Kirghiz Yu 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 "ۉ" U+06C9 Arabic Letter Kirghiz Yu

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ﯢ
HTML Hex Encoding ﯢ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEF 0xAF 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding 0xFBE2
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000FBE2
C/C++/Java Escape \ufbe2

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 "ۉ" U+06C9 Arabic Letter Kirghiz Yu
NFKC Simple Casefold "ۉ" U+06C9 Arabic Letter Kirghiz Yu
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