U+0759 "ݙ" Arabic Letter Dal with Two Dots Vertically Below and Small Tah Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

ݙ
Source: Noto Kufi Arabic Source: Browser Default

U+0759 "ݙ" Arabic Letter Dal with Two Dots Vertically Below and Small Tah is a specialized Arabic script character used primarily in the Sindhi language, where it represents a distinct retroflex or implosive consonant sound not found in standard Arabic. This character combines a base Arabic dal (د) with two vertically arranged dots beneath it and a small diacritical tah (ط) shape above, forming a unique letter in the extended Arabic Unicode block. It is employed in orthographies for languages of South Asia, such as Sindhi written in the Perso-Arabic script, to accurately transcribe phonetic distinctions essential for proper pronunciation and meaning.

General Properties

Code Point
U+0759
Name
Arabic Letter Dal with Two Dots Vertically Below and Small Tah

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ݙ
HTML Hex Encoding
ݙ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xDD 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0759
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000759
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0759