U+076C "ݬ" Arabic Letter Reh with Hamza Above Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+076C "ݬ" Arabic Letter Reh with Hamza Above is a specific glyph used in the extended Arabic script, primarily found in some languages of West Africa and Central Asia, such as Sindhi or certain Berber orthographies. It represents the consonant sound "r" that has been modified or glottalized by the addition of the hamza diacritic placed above the letter reh. This character allows for the precise phonetic transcription of sounds not accounted for in the standard Arabic alphabet, reflecting the linguistic diversity within communities that write with Arabic-derived scripts. As part of the Arabic Supplement block in Unicode, it ensures digital representation and interoperability for texts requiring this specialized letter form.
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General Properties
Code Point
U+076C
Name
Arabic Letter Reh with Hamza Above
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ݬ
HTML Hex Encoding
ݬ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xDD 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding
0x076C
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000076C
C/C++/Java Escape
\u076c
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Arabic