ࡺ Arabic Letter Alef With Dot Above U+087A

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Decimal / Nº
2170
General Category
Script
Bidi Category
Arabic Letter
East Asian Width
no designated width
Combining Class
Not Reordered
Decomposition
not a composition

Character Details

The Unicode character « », officially named Arabic Letter Alef With Dot Above, was introduced in Unicode version 14.0. It is part of the Arabic Ext B block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual plane.

Categorized technically as a Other Letter, the U+087A character typically falls under the Arabic script. In terms of text layout and rendering, the glyph is not a composition and has no designated width in East Asian typography. When placed in bidirectional text, it behaves as an Arabic Letter character. Its visual representation remains not mirrored regardless of the reading direction.

Representations & Encodings

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Character Copied!
2170 Copied!
UTF-8 E0 A1 BA Copied!
UTF-16 08 7A Copied!
UTF-32 00 00 08 7A Copied!
URL-Quoted %E0%A1%BA Copied!
HTML hex reference ࡺ Copied!
RFC 5137 \u'087A' Copied!
Bash and Zsh (inside echo -e) \u087A Copied!
C and C++ \u087a Copied!
C# \u087a Copied!
CSS \00087A Copied!
Excel =UNICHAR(2170) Copied!
Go \u087a Copied!
JavaScript \u087A Copied!
Modern JavaScript (since ES6) \u{087a} Copied!
JSON \u087A Copied!
Java \u087A Copied!
Lua \u{087A} Copied!
Matlab char(2170) Copied!
Perl \x{087A} Copied!
PHP \u{087a} Copied!
PostgreSQL U&'\087A' Copied!
PowerShell `u{087A} Copied!
Python \u087a Copied!
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Rust \u{087a} Copied!