U+FD57 "ﵗ" Arabic Ligature Teh with Meem with Khah Initial Form Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+FD57 "ﵗ" Arabic Ligature Teh with Meem with Khah Initial Form is a specialized typographic character used in the Arabic script to represent a complex ligature of the letters teh, meem, and khah, specifically in their initial form. This ligature is part of the Arabic Presentation Forms-A block, which provides precomposed combinations designed to facilitate more accurate rendering in digital text where standard shaping algorithms may be insufficient. The character is primarily encountered in historical or high-quality typesetting contexts, such as in Quranic manuscripts or classical Islamic texts, where it helps maintain proper calligraphic tradition and reading clarity for the connected sequence.
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General Properties
Code Point
U+FD57
Name
Arabic Ligature Teh with Meem with Khah Initial Form
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ﵗ
HTML Hex Encoding
ﵗ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEF 0xB5 0x97
UTF-16 Encoding
0xFD57
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000FD57
C/C++/Java Escape
\ufd57
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
NFKC Casefold
NFKC Simple Casefold
Script Extensions
Arabic