U+FCC4 "" Arabic Ligature Kaf with Jeem Initial Form Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Kufi Arabic Source: Browser Default

U+FCC4 "" Arabic Ligature Kaf with Jeem Initial Form is a typographic ligature found in the Arabic Presentation Forms-A block, used in specific contexts of Arabic script calligraphy and text rendering. It represents the joined combination of the letters Kaf (ك) and Jeem (ج) in their initial form, meaning the ligature appears when these two letters occur at the beginning of a word or syllable and are connected by cursive handwriting conventions. This character is part of a set of precomposed ligatures designed for backward compatibility with older text encoding systems, and it is primarily utilized in scholarly, historical, or specialized Arabic typesetting to preserve traditional orthographic styles, though modern Unicode text often relies on dynamic shaping via fonts rather than these individual encoded forms.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
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HTML Hex Encoding
ﳄ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEF 0xB3 0x84
UTF-16 Encoding
0xFCC4
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000FCC4
C/C++/Java Escape
\ufcc4