U+FE85 "" Arabic Letter Waw with Hamza Above Isolated Form Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Kufi Arabic Source: Browser Default

U+FE85 "" Arabic Letter Waw with Hamza Above Isolated Form is a presentation form of the Arabic letter waw combined with a hamza diacritic placed above it, used in specific contexts within Arabic script to represent the glottal stop sound followed by the vowel "u". This particular glyph is the isolated form, meaning it appears when the letter stands alone or at the end of a word without connecting to a following letter. It is part of the Arabic Presentation Forms-B block in Unicode, which encodes variant shapes for proper typographic rendering in printed and digital Arabic text.

General Properties

Code Point
U+FE85
Name
Arabic Letter Waw with Hamza Above Isolated Form
Unicode 1.0 Name
Glyph for Isolate Arabic Hamzah on Waw

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ﺅ
HTML Hex Encoding
ﺅ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEF 0xBA 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding
0xFE85
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000FE85
C/C++/Java Escape
\ufe85