Unicode Character "ﯾ" (U+FBFE)

The character ﯾ (Arabic Letter Farsi Yeh Initial Form) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+FBFE. It is encoded in the Arabic Presentation Forms-A block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as ﯾ.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Arabic Letter Farsi Yeh Initial Form
Unicode Codepoint U+FBFE
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Arabic Presentation Forms-A
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
Decomposition mapping

U+FBFE Conversion

HTML (decimal) ﯾ
HTML (hex) ﯾ
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %EF%AF%BE
CSS \00FBFE
JavaScript, JSON \uFBFE
C, C++, Java \uFBFE
Python \uFBFE
Rust \u{FBFE}
Ruby \uFBFE

How to type "ﯾ"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type F B F E. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type F B F E. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xEF 0xAF 0xBE
UTF-16 (hex) 0xFBFE
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000FBFE

References