Unicode Character "ﺸ" (U+FEB8)

The character ﺸ (Arabic Letter Sheen Medial Form) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+FEB8. It is encoded in the Arabic Presentation Forms-B block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as ﺸ.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Arabic Letter Sheen Medial Form
Unicode Codepoint U+FEB8
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Arabic Presentation Forms-B
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+FEB8 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ﺸ
HTML (hex) ﺸ
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %EF%BA%B8
CSS \00FEB8
JavaScript, JSON \uFEB8
C, C++, Java \uFEB8
Python \uFEB8
Rust \u{FEB8}
Ruby \uFEB8

How to type "ﺸ"

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

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xEF 0xBA 0xB8
UTF-16 (hex) 0xFEB8
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000FEB8

References