U+08CB "" Arabic Small High Yeh Barree with Two Dots Below Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Kufi Arabic Source: Browser Default

U+08CB "" Arabic Small High Yeh Barree with Two Dots Below is a combining diacritical mark used in Arabic script, specifically for extended Quranic and scholarly annotations. It appears as a small, elevated Yeh-like stroke positioned above a base letter, accompanied by two dots placed below the letter, serving to indicate a precise or non-standard vowel or consonantal pronunciation in phonetic or orthographic transcription. This character belongs to the Arabic Extended-A block, where it supports the representation of rare or specialized phonological distinctions in certain African languages and manuscript traditions, ensuring accurate textual preservation and recitation.

General Properties

Code Point
U+08CB
Name
Arabic Small High Yeh Barree with Two Dots Below

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
࣋
HTML Hex Encoding
࣋
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE0 0xA3 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding
0x08CB
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000008CB
C/C++/Java Escape
\u08cb