U+FD37 "" Arabic Ligature Sheen with Jeem Medial Form Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Kufi Arabic Source: Browser Default

U+FD37 "" Arabic Ligature Sheen with Jeem Medial Form is a typographic ligature used in Arabic script, where the letters sheen (ش) and jeem (ج) are combined in their medial (middle-of-word) shapes to form a single glyph for streamlined calligraphy or typesetting. This character belongs to the Arabic Presentation Forms-A block, which contains specialized ligatures and contextual forms that are not standard in basic Unicode Arabic encoding but are employed for precise rendering in historical texts or elegant print designs. Its use is primarily aesthetic, preserving traditional scribal practices while ensuring correct visual alignment within connected Arabic writing.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
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HTML Hex Encoding
ﴷ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEF 0xB4 0xB7
UTF-16 Encoding
0xFD37
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000FD37
C/C++/Java Escape
\ufd37