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U+0688 CHARACTER

ARABIC LETTER DDAL

Quick Facts

Unicode Name ARABIC LETTER DDAL
Code Point U+0688
Decimal Value 1672
General Category Other Letter (Lo) →
Unicode Block Arabic →
Script Arabic →
Unicode Version Unicode 1.1 →
Unicode Plane Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)

Byte Encodings

UTF-8 2 bytes DA 88
UTF-16 Code Unit 0688
UTF-32 4 bytes 00000688
UTF-16BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 06 88 LE: 88 06
UTF-32BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 00 00 06 88 LE: 88 06 00 00

Developer Code Escapes

HTML Decimal ڈ
HTML Hexadecimal ڈ
HTML Named Entity None
CSS Escape \000688
JavaScript (ES6) \u0688
JavaScript (UTF-16) \u0688
JSON Escape \u0688
Python \u0688
PHP "\u{688}"
Java "\u0688"
C / C++ "\u0688"
Rust '\u{688}'
URL Percent-Encoded %DA%88

Normalization & Decomposition

Combining Class 0Not Reordered (Spacing)
Decomposition None (Canonical / Precomposed Base)
NFC / NFD Forms Stable under all Unicode normalization forms (NFC, NFD, NFKC, NFKD).

Bidirectional Properties

Bidi Class ALArabic Letter (Right-to-Left Arabic)
Bidi Mirrored No

Font Specimen & Rendering

Visual rendering of U+0688 across standard system font stacks. Rendering fidelity depends on installed OS font glyph coverage.

Sans-Serif System UI, Inter, Arial
ڈ
Context: A ڈ Z 123
Serif Georgia, Times, Cambria
ڈ
Context: A ڈ Z 123
Monospace Consolas, SF Mono, Courier
ڈ
Context: A ڈ Z 123
System Default Operating System Glyph Fallback
ڈ
Context: A ڈ Z 123

Names & Aliases

Official Name ARABIC LETTER DDAL

The normative, immutable character identifier in the Unicode Character Database.

Identifier U+0688

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