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ARABIC SUBSCRIPT ALEF character

ARABIC SUBSCRIPT ALEF specifications

Name:

ARABIC SUBSCRIPT ALEF

Hex Number:

U+0656

Decimal Number:

1622

HTML Entity (Dec):

HTML Entity (Hex):

Category:

Mn (Nonspacing Mark)

Bidi Class:

NSM (Nonspacing Mark)

Mirrored:

Decomposition:

Combining Class:

220

Unicode Block:

Arabic

Script:

Arabic

Plane:

Plane Code:

BMP (Basic Multilingual Plane)

Plane Range:

0000-FFFF

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About ARABIC SUBSCRIPT ALEF

Arabic Subscript Alef (U+0290) is a Unicode nonspacing mark from the Arabic block. It resides on Plane 0 (BMP, Basic Multilingual Plane), has bidirectional class NSM (nonspacing mark), is not mirrored, and has combining class 220 (Below). In HTML it can be written as ٖ or ٖ.