U+FEED "" Arabic Letter Waw Isolated Form Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Kufi Arabic Source: Browser Default

U+FEED "" Arabic Letter Waw Isolated Form is a presentation form of the Arabic letter waw, used in the initial, medial, or final position of a word when it stands alone or appears in certain typographic contexts. This character represents the consonant sound "w" or the long vowel "ū" in Arabic script, and its isolated form is visually distinct from the connected variants (initial, medial, and final) that appear when the letter joins with neighboring characters. It is part of the Arabic Presentation Forms-B block within Unicode, designed to support legacy text rendering and specific calligraphic styles where precise letter forms are required.

General Properties

Code Point
U+FEED
Name
Arabic Letter Waw Isolated Form
Unicode 1.0 Name
Glyph for Isolate Arabic Waw
Decomposition Mapping

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ﻭ
HTML Hex Encoding
ﻭ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEF 0xBB 0xAD
UTF-16 Encoding
0xFEED
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000FEED
C/C++/Java Escape
\ufeed