U+FDBB "" Arabic Ligature Kaf with Meem with Meem Final Form Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Kufi Arabic Source: Browser Default

U+FDBB "" Arabic Ligature Kaf with Meem with Meem Final Form is a typographic ligature found in the Arabic script, designed to represent the combination of the letters Kaf (ك), Meem (م), and another Meem (م) in their final positional form within a word. This ligature is part of the Arabic Presentation Forms-B block, which contains complex character shapes used for aesthetic or calligraphic rendering in Arabic text processing. It reflects the tradition in Arabic calligraphy of merging adjacent letters into a single glyph to enhance visual flow and compactness, often seen in religious, formal, or decorative writing contexts. The character is not used for standard modern Arabic text but rather for specialized display systems, such as in Quranic manuscripts or historical typesetting, where preserving the precise cursive appearance of specific letter sequences is important for readability or artistic tradition.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ﶻ
HTML Hex Encoding
ﶻ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEF 0xB6 0xBB
UTF-16 Encoding
0xFDBB
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000FDBB
C/C++/Java Escape
\ufdbb