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Unicode character information

Arabic hamza above


Displayed on your computer as: ٔ
(if the character is not rendered properly, you may not have the appropriate fonts)

Unicode name: Arabic hamza above
Codepoint (hexadecimal): 0x0654
Codepoint (decimal): 1620
In unicode block: Arabic

Html entities:

ٔ or ٔ

Character input:

There is no universal input system for Unicode characters. But you can use the system specific input methods below.

WindowsHold down Alt and press + on the numeric keyboard. Type: 0654 and release Alt. A registry key needs to be enabled for this to work. See Unicode input (wikipedia) for more details.
Linux: Hold down Crtl and ⇧ Shift and type U0654. Now press ↵ Enter and release Crtl and ⇧ Shift.

Other Infos:

General category: Mn (Nonspacing_Mark): A nonspacing combining mark (zero advance width).
Bidirectional class is: NSM (Nonspacing_Mark): Any nonspacing mark.
Canocial combining class is: 230 (Above): Distinct marks directly above.