U+FB8E "ﮎ" Arabic Letter Keheh Isolated Form Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+FB8E "ﮎ" Arabic Letter Keheh Isolated Form is a typographic variant of the Arabic letter keheh, which represents a "k" sound in certain languages using the Arabic script, such as Uyghur, Kashmiri, and Urdu, where it is distinct from the standard Arabic kāf. This isolated form appears at the beginning or alone within a word, and it is part of the Arabic Presentation Forms-A block, designed to provide precise positional shapes for complex text rendering. Its use is specific to contexts where the keheh letter requires a distinct visual representation compared to the basic kāf, aiding in accurate linguistic and typographic distinction.
General Properties
Code Point
U+FB8E
Name
Arabic Letter Keheh Isolated Form
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ﮎ
HTML Hex Encoding
ﮎ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEF 0xAE 0x8E
UTF-16 Encoding
0xFB8E
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000FB8E
C/C++/Java Escape
\ufb8e
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
NFKC Casefold
NFKC Simple Casefold
Script Extensions
Arabic