U+FD1C "ﴜ" Arabic Ligature Hah with Yeh Final Form Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+FD1C "ﴜ" Arabic Ligature Hah with Yeh Final Form is a typographic ligature used in the Arabic script, specifically representing the combined final form of the Arabic letter Hah (ھ) and the letter Yeh (ي). This ligature is part of the Arabic Presentation Forms-A block, which contains precomposed letter combinations for calligraphic and handwritten styles. It is intended for use in contexts where the Hah and Yeh appear together at the end of a word, smoothing the visual transition between the two characters in traditional Arabic calligraphy.

General Properties

Code Point U+FD1C
Version Added 1.1
Name Arabic Ligature Hah with Yeh 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 "ح" U+062D Arabic Letter Hah
"ي" U+064A Arabic Letter Yeh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ﴜ
HTML Hex Encoding ﴜ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEF 0xB4 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding 0xFD1C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000FD1C
C/C++/Java Escape \ufd1c

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 "ح" U+062D Arabic Letter Hah
"ي" U+064A Arabic Letter Yeh
NFKC Simple Casefold "ح" U+062D Arabic Letter Hah
"ي" U+064A Arabic Letter Yeh
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