U+FDBE "ﶾ" Arabic Ligature Jeem with Hah with Yeh Final Form Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+FDBE "ﶾ" Arabic Ligature Jeem with Hah with Yeh Final Form is a typographic ligature used in Arabic script, where the letters Jeem (ج), Hah (ح), and Yeh (ي) are combined into a single glyph designed for the final position of a word. This ligature is part of the Arabic Presentation Forms-A block, which contains specialized character shapes for calligraphic and typesetting purposes, allowing for smoother and more compact text rendering in certain traditional or stylistic contexts. Its inclusion in Unicode supports the preservation of complex Arabic manuscripts and printed works where such ligatures are standard.

General Properties

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

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ﶾ
HTML Hex Encoding ﶾ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEF 0xB6 0xBE
UTF-16 Encoding 0xFDBE
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000FDBE
C/C++/Java Escape \ufdbe

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