U+FC9F "" Arabic Ligature Beh with Meem Initial Form Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Kufi Arabic Source: Browser Default

U+FC9F "" Arabic Ligature Beh with Meem Initial Form is a typographic ligature found within the Arabic script block, specifically designed for calligraphic and high-quality text rendering. It represents the combination of the Arabic letters Beh (ب) and Meem (م) in their initial forms, meaning it appears at the beginning of a word where both letters connect. This character is part of the "Arabic Presentation Forms-A" range, which encodes contextual shapes and ligatures to support aesthetic printing and digital fonts, allowing for a smoother and more traditional visual flow without needing separate glyph substitutions. While primarily used in legacy systems or specialized fonts, it aids in preserving the cursive elegance of Arabic script in formal documents and religious texts.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
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HTML Hex Encoding
ﲟ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEF 0xB2 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding
0xFC9F
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000FC9F
C/C++/Java Escape
\ufc9f