This is the Unicode character ARABIC MARK SIDEWAYS NOON GHUNNA, code point U+08FF (decimal 2303) in the Arabic Extended-A block, added in Unicode 7.0. In HTML write ࣿ, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E0 A3 BF.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+08FF |
| Decimal | 2303 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E0 A3 BF |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 08FF |
| UTF-32 | 000008FF |
| HTML decimal | ࣿ |
| HTML hex | ࣿ |
| CSS | \8FF |
| JavaScript | \u08FF |
| JSON | \u08FF |
| Python | \u08FF |
| Python by name | \N{ARABIC MARK SIDEWAYS NOON GHUNNA} |
| Java, C# | \u08FF |
| Rust, Swift | \u{8FF} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u08FF |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E0%A3%BF |
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 MARK SIDEWAYS NOON GHUNNA |
| Code point | U+08FF (decimal 2303) |
| 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 | 7.0 |
Nearby in Arabic Extended-A
- 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
- U+08FC Arabic Double Right Arrowhead Above With Dot
- U+08FD Arabic Right Arrowhead Above With Dot
- U+08FE Arabic Damma With Dot
All 96 characters: Arabic Extended-A.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ARABIC MARK SIDEWAYS NOON GHUNNA?
- Use ࣿ (decimal) or ࣿ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+08FF?
- E0 A3 BF (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E0%A3%BF.
- How do I write U+08FF in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u08FF. Python: \u08FF.
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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