U+FDDB "﷛" Arabic Presentation Forms-A Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+FDDB "﷛" Arabic Presentation Forms-A is a specialized typographic glyph representing the ligature of the Arabic letters "Lam-Alef" (ل ا) in a specific contextual form, where the two characters are combined into a single connected shape for aesthetic or calligraphic purposes. This character belongs to the Arabic Presentation Forms-A block, which encodes various contextual and stylistic variants of Arabic characters that do not have semantic differences from their standard forms but are used to reflect the visual rules of Arabic cursive script in print and digital display. As a presentation form, it is not intended for typical text input or semantic representation but rather for preserving the exact visual appearance of historical manuscripts or decorative writing.

General Properties

Code Point U+FDDB
Version Added 3.1
Block Arabic Presentation Forms-A
General Category Unassigned
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Boundary Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 
HTML Hex Encoding 
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEF 0xB7 0x9B
UTF-16 Encoding 0xFDDB
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000FDDB
C/C++/Java Escape \ufddb

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Unknown
Script Unknown
Script Extensions Unknown
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other
Noncharacter Code Point Yes