U+FE71 "" Arabic Tatweel with Fathatan Above Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Kufi Arabic Source: Browser Default

U+FE71 "" Arabic Tatweel with Fathatan Above is a specialized glyph used in Arabic script calligraphy and Quranic orthography. It combines the tatweel, or kashida, which is a horizontal extension stroke used to justify text or elongate letters, with a fathatan diacritic, representing the Arabic nunation indicating an indefinite accusative or adverbial case, placed above the extending line. This character is part of the Arabic Presentation Forms-B block and is employed in certain traditional or decorative writing contexts to maintain the visual alignment of text while precisely indicating the grammatical function of a prolonged vowel sound.

General Properties

Code Point
U+FE71
Name
Arabic Tatweel with Fathatan Above
Unicode 1.0 Name
Arabic Fathatan on Tatweel

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ﹱ
HTML Hex Encoding
ﹱ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEF 0xB9 0xB1
UTF-16 Encoding
0xFE71
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000FE71
C/C++/Java Escape
\ufe71