U+FB9C "ﮜ" Arabic Letter Ngoeh Initial Form Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+FB9C "ﮜ" Arabic Letter Ngoeh Initial Form is a presentation form of the Arabic letter used primarily in the Jawi script for writing the Malay language, where it represents the sound "ng" as in "sing." This specific initial form appears at the beginning of a word or syllable, connecting to the following letter, and is part of a set of contextual glyphs that adapt the base character's shape based on its position in a word. It is encoded in the Unicode standard under the block "Arabic Presentation Forms-A" to support the correct typographic rendering of the Jawi orthography, which requires these glyphs for accurate digital text display.
General Properties
Code Point
U+FB9C
Name
Arabic Letter Ngoeh Initial Form
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ﮜ
HTML Hex Encoding
ﮜ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEF 0xAE 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding
0xFB9C
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000FB9C
C/C++/Java Escape
\ufb9c
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
NFKC Casefold
NFKC Simple Casefold
Script Extensions
Arabic