U+08F8 "ࣸ" Arabic Right Arrowhead Above Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+08F8 "ࣸ" Arabic Right Arrowhead Above is a combining diacritical mark used in the Arabic script, specifically within the extended Arabic block. It appears as a small rightward pointing arrowhead placed above a base Arabic letter, and its primary function is to indicate a specific phonetic or orthographic modification in certain languages or scholarly transcriptions, such as representing a particular vowel quality or a secondary articulation. This character is part of the Unicode Standard to support the accurate digital representation of specialized Arabic texts, including those for historical or linguistic documentation.
General Properties
Code Point
U+08F8
Name
Arabic Right Arrowhead Above
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ࣸ
HTML Hex Encoding
ࣸ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE0 0xA3 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding
0x08F8
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000008F8
C/C++/Java Escape
\u08f8
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Arabic