؈ is the Unicode character ARABIC RAY, code point U+0608 (decimal 1544) in the Arabic block, added in Unicode 5.1. In HTML write ؈, and in UTF-8 it is the 2 bytes D8 88.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+0608 |
| Decimal | 1544 |
| UTF-8 bytes | D8 88 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 0608 |
| UTF-32 | 00000608 |
| HTML decimal | ؈ |
| HTML hex | ؈ |
| CSS | \608 |
| JavaScript | \u0608 |
| JSON | \u0608 |
| Python | \u0608 |
| Python by name | \N{ARABIC RAY} |
| Java, C# | \u0608 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{608} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u0608 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %D8%88 |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | ARABIC RAY |
| Code point | U+0608 (decimal 1544) |
| Block | Arabic (U+0600–U+06FF) |
| General category | Sm: Math symbol |
| Script | Arabic |
| Bidirectional class | AL: Right-to-left (Arabic) |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 5.1 |
Nearby in Arabic
- U+0600 Arabic Number Sign
- U+0601 Arabic Sign Sanah
- U+0602 Arabic Footnote Marker
- U+0603 Arabic Sign Safha
- U+0604 Arabic Sign Samvat
- U+0605 Arabic Number Mark Above
- ؆ U+0606 Arabic-Indic Cube Root
- ؇ U+0607 Arabic-Indic Fourth Root
- ؉ U+0609 Arabic-Indic Per Mille Sign
- ؊ U+060A Arabic-Indic Per Ten Thousand Sign
- ؋ U+060B Afghani Sign
- ، U+060C Arabic Comma
- ؍ U+060D Arabic Date Separator
- ؎ U+060E Arabic Poetic Verse Sign
- ؏ U+060F Arabic Sign Misra
- U+0610 Arabic Sign Sallallahou Alayhe Wassallam
All 256 characters: Arabic.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ؈?
- Use ؈ (decimal) or ؈ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+0608?
- D8 88 (hex), 2 bytes. In a URL it is %D8%88.
- How do I write U+0608 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u0608. Python: \u0608.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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