Unicode Character "ﲽ" (U+FCBD)

The character (Arabic Ligature Ghain With Meem Initial Form) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+FCBD. 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 ﲽ.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Arabic Ligature Ghain With Meem Initial Form
Unicode Codepoint U+FCBD
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+FCBD Conversion

HTML (decimal) ﲽ
HTML (hex) ﲽ
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %EF%B2%BD
CSS \00FCBD
JavaScript, JSON \uFCBD
C, C++, Java \uFCBD
Python \uFCBD
Rust \u{FCBD}
Ruby \uFCBD

How to type "ﲽ"

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

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xEF 0xB2 0xBD
UTF-16 (hex) 0xFCBD
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000FCBD

References