This is the Unicode character ARABIC SMALL HIGH WORD WAQFA, code point U+08DF (decimal 2271) in the Arabic Extended-A block, added in Unicode 9.0. In HTML write ࣟ, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E0 A3 9F.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+08DF |
| Decimal | 2271 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E0 A3 9F |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 08DF |
| UTF-32 | 000008DF |
| HTML decimal | ࣟ |
| HTML hex | ࣟ |
| CSS | \8DF |
| JavaScript | \u08DF |
| JSON | \u08DF |
| Python | \u08DF |
| Python by name | \N{ARABIC SMALL HIGH WORD WAQFA} |
| Java, C# | \u08DF |
| Rust, Swift | \u{8DF} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u08DF |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E0%A3%9F |
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 SMALL HIGH WORD WAQFA |
| Code point | U+08DF (decimal 2271) |
| Block | Arabic Extended-A (U+08A0–U+08FF) |
| General category | Mn: Non-spacing mark |
| Script | Arabic |
| Bidirectional class | NSM: Non-spacing mark |
| Combining class | 230 |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 9.0 |
Nearby in Arabic Extended-A
- U+08D7 Arabic Small High Qaf
- U+08D8 Arabic Small High Noon With Kasra
- U+08D9 Arabic Small Low Noon With Kasra
- U+08DA Arabic Small High Word Ath-Thalatha
- U+08DB Arabic Small High Word As-Sajda
- U+08DC Arabic Small High Word An-Nisf
- U+08DD Arabic Small High Word Sakta
- U+08DE Arabic Small High Word Qif
- U+08E0 Arabic Small High Footnote Marker
- U+08E1 Arabic Small High Sign Safha
- U+08E2 Arabic Disputed End Of Ayah
- U+08E3 Arabic Turned Damma Below
- U+08E4 Arabic Curly Fatha
- U+08E5 Arabic Curly Damma
- U+08E6 Arabic Curly Kasra
- U+08E7 Arabic Curly Fathatan
All 96 characters: Arabic Extended-A.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ARABIC SMALL HIGH WORD WAQFA?
- Use ࣟ (decimal) or ࣟ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+08DF?
- E0 A3 9F (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E0%A3%9F.
- How do I write U+08DF in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u08DF. Python: \u08DF.
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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