U+FEC5 "" Arabic Letter Zah Isolated Form Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Kufi Arabic Source: Browser Default

U+FEC5 "" Arabic Letter Zah Isolated Form is a typographic variation of the Arabic letter Zah (ظ), specifically designed to appear in its standalone or isolated position within a word. This form is one of the contextual shapes that Arabic letters take depending on their placement, and it is used when the letter begins or stands alone, without connecting to a preceding character. As part of the Arabic Presentation Forms-B block, this character supports proper text rendering in digital environments, ensuring that the letter retains its distinctive appearance and joins correctly with adjacent letters in cursive script systems.

General Properties

Code Point
U+FEC5
Name
Arabic Letter Zah Isolated Form
Unicode 1.0 Name
Glyph for Isolate Arabic Dhah
Decomposition Mapping

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ﻅ
HTML Hex Encoding
ﻅ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEF 0xBB 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding
0xFEC5
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000FEC5
C/C++/Java Escape
\ufec5