U+FC99 "ﲙ" Arabic Ligature Yeh with Hamza Above with Khah Initial Form Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+FC99 "ﲙ" Arabic Ligature Yeh with Hamza Above with Khah Initial Form is a presentation form character found in the Arabic Presentation Forms-A block, specifically designed for the initial position of a word or syllable in Arabic calligraphy and typography. It represents a ligature combining the Arabic letter Yeh (ي) with a Hamza diacritic placed above it, followed by the letter Khah (خ), all fused into a single glyph to facilitate continuous cursive script. This character is primarily used in older or stylized text rendering systems for accurate visual representation, though it is not typically employed in modern Unicode text processing due to reliance on more dynamic shaping engines.
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Arabic Ligature Yeh with Hamza Above with Hah Initial Form
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General Properties
Code Point
U+FC99
Name
Arabic Ligature Yeh with Hamza Above with Khah Initial Form
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ﲙ
HTML Hex Encoding
ﲙ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEF 0xB2 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding
0xFC99
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000FC99
C/C++/Java Escape
\ufc99
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
NFKC Simple Casefold
Script Extensions
Arabic