U+0881 "" Arabic Letter Alef with Attached Right Hamza Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Kufi Arabic Source: Browser Default

U+0881 "" Arabic Letter Alef with Attached Right Hamza is a specialized variant of the Arabic letter alef used primarily in certain orthographies and transliteration systems. It features a hamza (the glottal stop diacritic) attached to the right side of the alef, distinguishing it from the standard alef with hamza above or below. This character is not commonly used in mainstream Arabic script but serves in non-Arabic languages or scholarly contexts, such as representing specific phonological distinctions in Quranic recitation or regional dialects. Its inclusion in Unicode supports accurate digital representation of diverse writing traditions.

General Properties

Code Point
U+0881
Name
Arabic Letter Alef with Attached Right Hamza

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ࢁ
HTML Hex Encoding
ࢁ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE0 0xA2 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0881
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000881
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0881