Unicode Character "" (U+206D)

The character  (Activate Arabic Form Shaping) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+206D. It is encoded in the General Punctuation 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 Activate Arabic Form Shaping
Unicode Codepoint U+206D
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block General Punctuation
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Boundary Neutral (BN)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Format
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+206D Conversion

HTML (decimal) 
HTML (hex) 
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%81%AD
CSS \00206D
JavaScript, JSON \u206D
C, C++, Java \u206D
Python \u206D
Rust \u{206D}
Ruby \u206D

How to type ""

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 0 6 D. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 0 6 D. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x81 0xAD
UTF-16 (hex) 0x206D
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000206D

References