U+FBA9 "ﮩ" Arabic Letter Heh Goal Medial Form Unicode Character
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U+FBA9 "ﮩ" Arabic Letter Heh Goal Medial Form is a typographic variant of the Arabic letter "heh" used in the writing system of the Urdu language, where it represents a specific medial (middle-of-word) form known as the "goal" or "docheshmi heh" style. This form typically features a more pronounced "hook" or "eye" shape compared to standard Arabic medial heh, and it often denotes an aspirated consonant or a distinct phonetic sound in Urdu orthography, particularly in words of Persian or Arabic origin. It appears within a word, connecting to the preceding letter on the right and to the following letter on the left, following the right-to-left script direction of Arabic-based writing systems.
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General Properties
Code Point
U+FBA9
Name
Arabic Letter Heh Goal Medial Form
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ﮩ
HTML Hex Encoding
ﮩ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEF 0xAE 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding
0xFBA9
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000FBA9
C/C++/Java Escape
\ufba9
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
NFKC Casefold
NFKC Simple Casefold
Script Extensions
Arabic