U+FD7A "ﵺ" Arabic Ligature Ghain with Meem with Yeh Final Form Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+FD7A "ﵺ" Arabic Ligature Ghain with Meem with Yeh Final Form is a typographic ligature found in the Arabic script block, designed to represent the combination of the letters Ghain (غ), Meem (م), and Yeh (ي) as a single glyph in their final positional form, meaning it is intended for use at the end of a word where the Yeh takes its tailed shape. This ligature is primarily used in certain styles of Arabic calligraphy and in some historical or highly formal texts to improve visual harmony and space efficiency, and it is encoded under the standards of Unicode to ensure consistent digital representation across platforms and applications.

General Properties

Code Point U+FD7A
Version Added 1.1
Name Arabic Ligature Ghain with Meem 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 "غ" U+063A Arabic Letter Ghain
"م" U+0645 Arabic Letter Meem
"ي" U+064A Arabic Letter Yeh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ﵺ
HTML Hex Encoding ﵺ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEF 0xB5 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xFD7A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000FD7A
C/C++/Java Escape \ufd7a

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 "غ" U+063A Arabic Letter Ghain
"م" U+0645 Arabic Letter Meem
"ي" U+064A Arabic Letter Yeh
NFKC Simple Casefold "غ" U+063A Arabic Letter Ghain
"م" U+0645 Arabic Letter Meem
"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