U+FD22 "" Arabic Ligature Sad with Yeh Final Form Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Kufi Arabic Source: Browser Default

U+FD22 "" Arabic Ligature Sad with Yeh Final Form is a typographic ligature used in the Arabic script, specifically combining the letters "Sad" (ص) and "Yeh" (ي) into a single connected form that appears at the end of a word. This character belongs to the Arabic Presentation Forms-A block, which was designed to accommodate traditional calligraphic styles and historical text renditions. It represents a specialized glyph that facilitates precise visual representation in standardized digital encodings, particularly for Quranic text or classical Arabic literature where such ligatures preserve the aesthetic and phonetic flow of the script. While not a standard modern character for everyday use, it ensures accurate display and retrieval of certain manuscript traditions in Unicode environments.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ﴢ
HTML Hex Encoding
ﴢ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEF 0xB4 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding
0xFD22
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000FD22
C/C++/Java Escape
\ufd22