Unicode Character "ﷸ" (U+FDF8)

The character ﷸ (Arabic Ligature Wasallam Isolated Form) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+FDF8. 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 ﷸ.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Arabic Ligature Wasallam Isolated Form
Unicode Codepoint U+FDF8
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+FDF8 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ﷸ
HTML (hex) ﷸ
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %EF%B7%B8
CSS \00FDF8
JavaScript, JSON \uFDF8
C, C++, Java \uFDF8
Python \uFDF8
Rust \u{FDF8}
Ruby \uFDF8

How to type "ﷸ"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type F D F 8. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type F D F 8. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xEF 0xB7 0xB8
UTF-16 (hex) 0xFDF8
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000FDF8

References