U+FCBD "" Arabic Ligature Ghain with Meem Initial Form Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Kufi Arabic Source: Browser Default

U+FCBD "" Arabic Ligature Ghain with Meem Initial Form is a special presentation form used in Arabic script typography, representing the joined combination of the letters ghain (غ) and meem (م) positioned at the beginning of a word. This ligature is part of the Arabic Presentation Forms-A block, which was designed to support legacy text rendering and specific calligraphic styles where such connections are visually normalized. It ensures that the initial form of ghain seamlessly flows into meem, preserving the cursive continuity of the script in contexts like religious texts or traditional typesetting.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
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HTML Hex Encoding
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UTF-8 Encoding
0xEF 0xB2 0xBD
UTF-16 Encoding
0xFCBD
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000FCBD
C/C++/Java Escape
\ufcbd