Unicode Character "ظ" (U+0638)

The character ظ (Arabic Letter Zah) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+0638. 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 ظ.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Arabic Letter Zah
Unicode Codepoint U+0638
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 Letter
Script Arabic
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+0638 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ظ
HTML (hex) ظ
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %D8%B8
CSS \000638
JavaScript, JSON \u0638
C, C++, Java \u0638
Python \u0638
Rust \u{0638}
Ruby \u0638

How to type "ظ"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 0 6 3 8. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 0 6 3 8. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xD8 0xB8
UTF-16 (hex) 0x0638
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00000638

Characters based on "ظ" (U+0638)

References