U+08D1 "" Arabic Large Circle Below Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Kufi Arabic Source: Browser Default

U+08D1 "" Arabic Large Circle Below is a diacritical mark used in extended Arabic script for Quranic and other scholarly texts, primarily to indicate a specific phonetic or orthographic feature, such as a prolongation or a distinct pronunciation of a vowel or consonant. This character resembles a large circular dot positioned beneath the base letter, distinguishing it from similar marks like the small circle or dot below. It forms part of the Arabic Extended-A block, designed to support the precise representation of religious and classical manuscripts, ensuring accurate recitation and textual fidelity.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
࣑
HTML Hex Encoding
࣑
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE0 0xA3 0x91
UTF-16 Encoding
0x08D1
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000008D1
C/C++/Java Escape
\u08d1