ASCII Character ْ
Arabic sukunThe sukūn is a circle-shaped diacritic placed above a letter ( ْ). It indicates that the consonant to which it is attached is not followed by a vowel, i.e., zero-vowel. It is a necessary symbol for writing consonant-vowel-consonant syllables, which are very common in Arabic. For example: ⟨دَدْ⟩ (dad).
Source: Wikipedia
ASCII Code for ْ
These are the code points for arabic sukun in various character sets| Character Sets | Decimal | Hex |
|---|---|---|
| ISO-8859-6 | 242 | F2 |
| Windows-1256 | 250 | FA |
Unicode for ْ
The character for arabic sukun is mapped in Unicode as U+0652| Unicode | U+0652 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode Decimal | 1618 | |
| Unicode Escape | \u0652 | |
| UTF-8 (hex) | 0xD9 0x92 | |
| UTF-8 (binary) | 11011001:10010010 | |
| UTF-8 (binary) | ||
| 11011001:10010010 | ||
| UTF-16 | 0x0652 | |
| UTF-32 | 0x00000652 | |
HTML Entities for ْ
The following HTML entities can be used to represent the arabic sukun in HTML| HTML Number | ْ | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML Hex | ْ |
Encoding
Encoding non-standard letters and characters into values that can be displayed e.g. in browsers| URL Escape Code | %D9%92 | |
|---|---|---|
| Quoted-printable | =D9=92 |
Source Code
| C, C++, and Java | "\u0652" | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS Code | \0652 | |
| JavaScript | "\u0652" | |
| Perl | \x{0652} | |
| Python 2 | u"\u0652" | |
| Python 3 | \u0652 | |
| Ruby | \u{0652} |