U+FCDE "" Arabic Ligature Yeh with Heh Initial Form Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Kufi Arabic Source: Browser Default

U+FCDE "" Arabic Ligature Yeh with Heh Initial Form is a typographic ligature used in the Arabic script, specifically representing the combination of the letters Yeh (ﻱ) and Heh (ﻩ) positioned in their initial forms. This character is part of the Arabic Presentation Forms-B block, which contains specialized ligatures and contextual forms designed to accurately render traditional calligraphic and typeset Arabic texts. It appears at the beginning of a word where the connected Yeh and Heh share a joined shape, and its inclusion in Unicode ensures proper visual representation in digital environments that support complex script rendering.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ﳞ
HTML Hex Encoding
ﳞ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEF 0xB3 0x9E
UTF-16 Encoding
0xFCDE
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000FCDE
C/C++/Java Escape
\ufcde