This is the Unicode character ARABIC SMALL HIGH WAW, code point U+08F3 (decimal 2291) in the Arabic Extended-A block, added in Unicode 6.1. In HTML write ࣳ, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E0 A3 B3.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+08F3 |
| Decimal | 2291 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E0 A3 B3 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 08F3 |
| UTF-32 | 000008F3 |
| HTML decimal | ࣳ |
| HTML hex | ࣳ |
| CSS | \8F3 |
| JavaScript | \u08F3 |
| JSON | \u08F3 |
| Python | \u08F3 |
| Python by name | \N{ARABIC SMALL HIGH WAW} |
| Java, C# | \u08F3 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{8F3} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u08F3 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E0%A3%B3 |
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 WAW |
| Code point | U+08F3 (decimal 2291) |
| 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 | 6.1 |
Nearby in Arabic Extended-A
- U+08EB Arabic Tone Two Dots Above
- U+08EC Arabic Tone Loop Above
- U+08ED Arabic Tone One Dot Below
- U+08EE Arabic Tone Two Dots Below
- U+08EF Arabic Tone Loop Below
- U+08F0 Arabic Open Fathatan
- U+08F1 Arabic Open Dammatan
- U+08F2 Arabic Open Kasratan
- U+08F4 Arabic Fatha With Ring
- U+08F5 Arabic Fatha With Dot Above
- U+08F6 Arabic Kasra With Dot Below
- U+08F7 Arabic Left Arrowhead Above
- U+08F8 Arabic Right Arrowhead Above
- U+08F9 Arabic Left Arrowhead Below
- U+08FA Arabic Right Arrowhead Below
- U+08FB Arabic Double Right Arrowhead Above
All 96 characters: Arabic Extended-A.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ARABIC SMALL HIGH WAW?
- Use ࣳ (decimal) or ࣳ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+08F3?
- E0 A3 B3 (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E0%A3%B3.
- How do I write U+08F3 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u08F3. Python: \u08F3.
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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