Unicode Character "ﺋ" U+FE8B Arabic Letter Yeh with Hamza Above Initial Form
Unicode Version 15.1
ﺋ
Summary
The unicode character "ﺋ" at code point U+FE8B is Arabic Letter Yeh with Hamza Above Initial Form. It is a character in the Arabic Presentation Forms-B block and is part of the Arabic script. The character is an other letter. The UTF-8 encoding of "ﺋ" is 0xEF 0xBA 0x8B and the UTF-16 encoding is 0xFE8B.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+FE8B |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Arabic Letter Yeh with Hamza Above Initial Form |
| Unicode 1.0 Name | Glyph for Initial Arabic Hamzah on Ya |
| Block | Arabic Presentation Forms-B |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Arabic Letter |
| Decomposition Type | Initial |
| Decomposition Mapping | "ئ" U+0626 Arabic Letter Yeh with Hamza Above |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ﺋ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ﺋ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEF 0xBA 0x8B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xFE8B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000FE8B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ufe8b |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| Expands On NKFD | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "ئ" U+0626 Arabic Letter Yeh with Hamza Above |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "ئ" U+0626 Arabic Letter Yeh with Hamza Above |
| Script | Arabic |
| Script Extensions | Arabic |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| ID Start | Yes |
| XID Start | Yes |
| ID Continue | Yes |
| XID Continue | Yes |
| Alphabetic | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Alphabetic letter |
| Sentence Break | OLetter |