ﻈ Arabic Letter Zah Medial Form U+FEC8

The Unicode character « ﻈ », officially named Arabic Letter Zah Medial Form, was introduced in Unicode version 1.1. It is part of the Arabic PF B block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual plane. Previously, it was also referred to as GLYPH FOR MEDIAL ARABIC DHAH.

Categorized technically as a Other Letter, the U+FEC8 character typically falls under the Arabic script. In terms of text layout and rendering, the glyph is Unknown 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.