U+FB70 "ﭰ" Arabic Letter Peheh Initial Form Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+FB70 "ﭰ" Arabic Letter Peheh Initial Form is a presentation form of the Arabic letter Peheh, which is used in various Arabic-based scripts, such as those for Urdu, Punjabi, and other languages, to represent the "p" sound not found in standard Arabic. This specific glyph appears at the beginning of a word or syllable, connecting to the following letter, and is part of the Arabic Presentation Forms-B block, which was encoded to facilitate bidirectional text display and typographic ligature rendering in legacy systems. Its inclusion allows for correct visual representation in digital text when joined to adjacent characters, preserving the cursive flow of Arabic script.
General Properties
Code Point
U+FB70
Name
Arabic Letter Peheh Initial Form
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ﭰ
HTML Hex Encoding
ﭰ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEF 0xAD 0xB0
UTF-16 Encoding
0xFB70
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000FB70
C/C++/Java Escape
\ufb70
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
NFKC Casefold
NFKC Simple Casefold
Script Extensions
Arabic