ﻏ Arabic Letter Ghain Initial Form

Codes

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

Decomposition

ARABIC LETTER GHAIN INITIAL FORM has a compatibility decomposition (initial) 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.

• غ U+063A Arabic Letter Ghain

Nearby in Arabic Presentation Forms-B

• ﻇ U+FEC7 Arabic Letter Zah Initial Form
• ﻈ U+FEC8 Arabic Letter Zah Medial Form
• ﻉ U+FEC9 Arabic Letter Ain Isolated Form
• ﻊ U+FECA Arabic Letter Ain Final Form
• ﻋ U+FECB Arabic Letter Ain Initial Form
• ﻌ U+FECC Arabic Letter Ain Medial Form
• ﻍ U+FECD Arabic Letter Ghain Isolated Form
• ﻎ U+FECE Arabic Letter Ghain Final Form
• ﻐ U+FED0 Arabic Letter Ghain Medial Form
• ﻑ U+FED1 Arabic Letter Feh Isolated Form
• ﻒ U+FED2 Arabic Letter Feh Final Form
• ﻓ U+FED3 Arabic Letter Feh Initial Form
• ﻔ U+FED4 Arabic Letter Feh Medial Form
• ﻕ U+FED5 Arabic Letter Qaf Isolated Form
• ﻖ U+FED6 Arabic Letter Qaf Final Form
• ﻗ U+FED7 Arabic Letter Qaf Initial Form

All 141 characters: Arabic Presentation Forms-B.

Official reference

• Unicode code chart: Arabic Presentation Forms-B (PDF, unicode.org)

Questions people ask

What is the HTML code for ﻏ?

Use ﻏ (decimal) or ﻏ (hex).

What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+FECF?

EF BB 8F (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %EF%BB%8F.

How do I write U+FECF in JavaScript or Python?

JavaScript: \uFECF. Python: \uFECF.

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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