U+0647 "ه" Arabic Letter Heh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

ه
Source: Noto Kufi Arabic Source: Browser Default

U+0647 "ه" Arabic Letter Heh is a key letter in the Arabic alphabet, representing the consonant sound /h/ as in the English word "house." It is the twenty-seventh letter in the standard Arabic alphabetical order and is widely used in written Arabic, Persian, Urdu, and other languages that utilize the Arabic script. In its isolated and end forms, it appears as a small rounded shape with a single opening, while in its medial and initial forms, it connects to adjacent letters via a short tail. This character also serves as the feminine suffix in Arabic grammar and appears frequently in the name of God, "Allah" (الله), where it follows the lam-alif ligature.

General Properties

Code Point
U+0647
Name
Arabic Letter Heh
Unicode 1.0 Name
Arabic Letter Ha

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ه
HTML Hex Encoding
ه
UTF-8 Encoding
0xD9 0x87
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0647
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000647
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0647