U+FCAB "ﲫ" Arabic Ligature Khah with Jeem Initial Form Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+FCAB "ﲫ" Arabic Ligature Khah with Jeem Initial Form is a typographic representation used in Arabic script calligraphy and typesetting, specifically combining the letters khah (خ) and jeem (ج) into a single glyph. This ligature appears in the initial position of a word, where the khah takes its initial form and connects directly to the following jeem, which is also shaped to join seamlessly. It belongs to the Arabic Presentation Forms-A block, a range of encoded characters designed to support specialized, aesthetically ornate rendering of text for historical or stylistic purposes, though it is not a standard component of modern digital Arabic text, which typically uses dynamic shaping algorithms rather than precomposed ligatures.
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Arabic Ligature Khah with Meem Initial Form
General Properties
Code Point
U+FCAB
Name
Arabic Ligature Khah with Jeem Initial Form
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ﲫ
HTML Hex Encoding
ﲫ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEF 0xB2 0xAB
UTF-16 Encoding
0xFCAB
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000FCAB
C/C++/Java Escape
\ufcab
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
NFKC Simple Casefold
Script Extensions
Arabic