U+0872 "" Arabic Letter Alef with Right Middle Stroke Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Kufi Arabic Source: Browser Default

U+0872 "" Arabic Letter Alef with Right Middle Stroke is part of the Arabic Extended-B block and represents a variant of the Arabic letter alef, distinguished by a horizontal stroke emanating from the right side of its middle section. This character is used in the transcription of certain Arabic dialects or historical texts to denote a specific phonetic nuance, particularly in scholarly or linguistic contexts where precise orthographic differentiation is required. Its inclusion in Unicode aids in the accurate digital representation of specialized Arabic script forms, supporting academic and prescriptive documentation efforts.

General Properties

Code Point
U+0872
Name
Arabic Letter Alef with Right Middle Stroke

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ࡲ
HTML Hex Encoding
ࡲ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE0 0xA1 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0872
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000872
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0872