U+FD5E "" Arabic Ligature Seen with Jeem with Alef Maksura Final Form Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Kufi Arabic Source: Browser Default

U+FD5E "" Arabic Ligature Seen with Jeem with Alef Maksura Final Form is a typographic ligature found in the Arabic script, specifically designed for the end of a word. It combines three distinct letters: the consonant Seen (س), the consonant Jeem (ج), and the final form of Alef Maksura (ى), which represents a long vowel sound. This ligature is used within the Unicode standard to facilitate precise text rendering and typographic consistency in certain Arabic and other languages that employ the Arabic script, often for calligraphic or traditional orthographic purposes. Its inclusion allows digital systems to display the compound character as a single visual unit rather than three separate glyphs, enhancing readability and maintaining the aesthetic flow of written Arabic.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ﵞ
HTML Hex Encoding
ﵞ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEF 0xB5 0x9E
UTF-16 Encoding
0xFD5E
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000FD5E
C/C++/Java Escape
\ufd5e