ﹹ is the Unicode character ARABIC DAMMA MEDIAL FORM, code point U+FE79 (decimal 65145) in the Arabic Presentation Forms-B block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write ﹹ, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes EF B9 B9.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+FE79 |
| Decimal | 65145 |
| UTF-8 bytes | EF B9 B9 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | FE79 |
| UTF-32 | 0000FE79 |
| HTML decimal | ﹹ |
| HTML hex | ﹹ |
| CSS | \FE79 |
| JavaScript | \uFE79 |
| JSON | \uFE79 |
| Python | \uFE79 |
| Python by name | \N{ARABIC DAMMA MEDIAL FORM} |
| Java, C# | \uFE79 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{FE79} |
| Go, C, C++ | \uFE79 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %EF%B9%B9 |
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 DAMMA MEDIAL FORM |
| Code point | U+FE79 (decimal 65145) |
| Block | Arabic Presentation Forms-B (U+FE70–U+FEFF) |
| General category | Lo: Other letter |
| Script | Arabic |
| Bidirectional class | AL: Right-to-left (Arabic) |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 1.1 |
Decomposition
ARABIC DAMMA MEDIAL FORM has a compatibility decomposition (medial) to the sequence below. NFKC and NFKD normalisation replace it with that sequence, which can change how text looks, so use them for search, not for storage.
Nearby in Arabic Presentation Forms-B
- ﹰ U+FE70 Arabic Fathatan Isolated Form
- ﹱ U+FE71 Arabic Tatweel With Fathatan Above
- ﹲ U+FE72 Arabic Dammatan Isolated Form
- ﹳ U+FE73 Arabic Tail Fragment
- ﹴ U+FE74 Arabic Kasratan Isolated Form
- ﹶ U+FE76 Arabic Fatha Isolated Form
- ﹷ U+FE77 Arabic Fatha Medial Form
- ﹸ U+FE78 Arabic Damma Isolated Form
- ﹺ U+FE7A Arabic Kasra Isolated Form
- ﹻ U+FE7B Arabic Kasra Medial Form
- ﹼ U+FE7C Arabic Shadda Isolated Form
- ﹽ U+FE7D Arabic Shadda Medial Form
- ﹾ U+FE7E Arabic Sukun Isolated Form
- ﹿ U+FE7F Arabic Sukun Medial Form
- ﺀ U+FE80 Arabic Letter Hamza Isolated Form
- ﺁ U+FE81 Arabic Letter Alef With Madda Above Isolated Form
All 141 characters: Arabic Presentation Forms-B.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ﹹ?
- Use ﹹ (decimal) or ﹹ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+FE79?
- EF B9 B9 (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %EF%B9%B9.
- How do I write U+FE79 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \uFE79. Python: \uFE79.
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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