Arabic Block
The Arabic block encompasses code points in the range U+0600–U+06FF within Basic Multilingual Plane.
Subtending marks
5 charactersSupertending mark
1 charactersRadix symbols
2 charactersLetterlike symbol
1 charactersPunctuation
13 charactersCurrency symbol
1 charactersPoetic marks
2 charactersHonorifics
5 charactersQuranic annotation sign
1 charactersExtended Arabic mark
1 charactersQuranic annotation signs
28 charactersFormat character
1 charactersAddition for Kashmiri
1 charactersBased on ISO 8859-6
37 charactersAdditions for early Persian and Azerbaijani
5 charactersTashkil from ISO 8859-6
8 charactersCombining maddah and hamza
3 charactersOther combining marks
10 charactersArabic-Indic digits
10 charactersArchaic letters
2 charactersTashkil
1 charactersExtended Arabic letters
96 charactersDeprecated letter
1 charactersHigh hamza
1 charactersDigraphic letters for Kazakh
4 charactersExtended Arabic letter
1 charactersExtended Arabic letters for Parkari
2 charactersEastern Arabic-Indic digits
10 charactersSigns for Sindhi
2 charactersExtended Arabic letter for Parkari
1 charactersArabic Technical Factsheet
| Block Name | Arabic |
|---|---|
| Canonical Code Point Range |
U+0600 – U+06FF
|
| Decimal Range |
1,536 – 1,791
|
| Total Code Point Capacity | 256 code points |
| Assigned Characters | 256 assigned (100% allocated) |
| Unassigned Reserved Capacity | 0 (Fully allocated) |
| Unicode Plane | Plane 0: Basic Multilingual Plane |
| Primary Writing System / Script | "Arabic" |
| Introduced In | Unicode 1.0.0 |
| Standard Specification | Unicode Standard 17.0.0 (UCD Blocks.txt) |
Writing Systems & Scripts in Arabic
Character Categories in Arabic
Unicode Version Additions Timeline
Unicode "1.1"
194 characters
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Unicode "3.0"
12 characters
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Unicode "3.2"
2 characters
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Unicode "4.0"
19 characters
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Unicode "4.1"
8 characters
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Unicode "5.1"
15 characters
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Unicode "6.0"
2 characters
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Unicode "6.1"
1 characters
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Unicode "6.3"
1 characters
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Unicode "7.0"
1 characters
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Unicode "14.0"
1 characters
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