U+0601 "؁" Arabic Sign Sanah Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

؁
Source: Noto Kufi Arabic Source: Browser Default

U+0601 "؁" Arabic Sign Sanah is a historical typographic symbol used in Arabic script to indicate the end of a year, functioning similarly to a year mark or space filler in calendrical and astronomical texts. It appears as a small, stylized glyph resembling a floral or ornamental node, and it is classified as a subtle, non-spacing diacritic within the Arabic block of the Unicode standard. This character was primarily employed in medieval manuscripts to separate years in chronological records or to denote a completed annual cycle, reflecting the cultural need for clear, visual boundaries in written timekeeping.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
؁
HTML Hex Encoding
؁
UTF-8 Encoding
0xD8 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0601
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000601
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0601