U+FBBA "﮺" Arabic Symbol Four Dots Above Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

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Source: Noto Kufi Arabic Source: Browser Default

U+FBBA "﮺" Arabic Symbol Four Dots Above is a rare typographic mark used in certain historical or specialized Arabic script contexts, where it appears as a diacritical sign consisting of four small dots arranged in a square or diamond shape positioned above a base letter. This symbol is part of the Arabic Presentation Forms-A block in Unicode, which was designed to accommodate legacy and variant forms of Arabic letters for compatibility with older text encoding standards. Its primary function is to modify or clarify the pronunciation of a consonant in Quranic recitation or in scholarly annotations, though it is not commonly found in modern standard Arabic writing.

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Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
﮺
HTML Hex Encoding
﮺
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEF 0xAE 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding
0xFBBA
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000FBBA
C/C++/Java Escape
\ufbba