U+060F "؏" Arabic Sign Misra Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

؏
Source: Noto Kufi Arabic Source: Browser Default

U+060F "؏" Arabic Sign Misra is a typographic mark used in Arabic script, specifically as an abbreviation symbol for the word "misra" meaning "line" or "verse" in poetic or rhythmic contexts. It appears as a distinct, small, decorative glyph that can be placed within or beside text to indicate a metrical line or stanza break, often in classical Arabic poetry or music manuscripts. Historically, it served a similar function to a pilcrow or paragraph sign in other writing systems, helping to visually organize and structure poetic compositions without relying on modern punctuation. Though not commonly used in everyday digital text, it remains a part of the Unicode standard for preserving historical and specialized Arabic calligraphy and notation.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
؏
HTML Hex Encoding
؏
UTF-8 Encoding
0xD8 0x8F
UTF-16 Encoding
0x060F
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000060F
C/C++/Java Escape
\u060f