Unicode Character "؟" (U+061F)

The character ؟ (Arabic Question Mark) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+061F. It is encoded in the Arabic block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as ؟.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Arabic Question Mark
Unicode Codepoint U+061F
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Arabic
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Arabic Letter (AL)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Other Punctuation
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+061F Conversion

HTML (decimal) ؟
HTML (hex) ؟
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %D8%9F
CSS \00061F
JavaScript, JSON \u061F
C, C++, Java \u061F
Python \u061F
Rust \u{061F}
Ruby \u061F

How to type "؟"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 0 6 1 F. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 0 6 1 F. Release Alt.

Preview

  • ؟
    Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • ؟
    Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • ؟
    Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xD8 0x9F
UTF-16 (hex) 0x061F
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000061F

References