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U+0670 · ARABIC LETTER SUPERSCRIPT ALEF

Arabic Letter Superscript Alef

  • CodepointU+0670
  • NameARABIC LETTER SUPERSCRIPT ALEF
  • Decimal1648
  • BlockArabic (U+0600–U+06FF)
  • Plane0 — Basic Multilingual Plane
  • ScriptInherited
  • CategoryMn — Nonspacing Mark
  • Unicode version1.1 (1993)
  • Bidi classNSM — Nonspacing Mark
  • Combining class35
  • East Asian widthN — Neutral
  • MirroredNo

About this character

U+0670 (◌ٰ) is ARABIC LETTER SUPERSCRIPT ALEF, a non-spacing combining mark in the Arabic block. Its script is Inherited: it takes on the script of the character it attaches to. It was added in Unicode 1.1 (1993).

As a combining mark it has no advance width of its own and attaches to the preceding base character. Type or paste the base letter first, then this mark. Its canonical combining class is 35, which normalization uses to order stacked marks. See combining diacritical marks.

How to type it

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →
UTF-8D9 B02 bytes
UTF-1606701 code unit
UTF-32000006704 bytes
HTML decimalٰ
HTML hexٰ
CSS\670in content: "…"
JavaScript\u0670
JSON\u0670
Python\u0670
Python\N{ARABIC LETTER SUPERSCRIPT ALEF}by name
Java / C#\u0670
C / C++\u0670universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{670}
Go\u0670
Ruby\u0670
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(1648)
URL-encoded%D9%B0percent-encoded UTF-8
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Looks similar

Characters that Unicode’s security data (UTS #39 confusables) lists as visually confusable with this one. Useful for spotting lookalike spoofing in URLs and usernames.

U+030D◌̍Combining Vertical Line Above
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Characters built on ◌ٰ

U+FC5BﱛArabic Ligature Thal with Superscript Alef Isolated Form U+FC5CﱜArabic Ligature Reh with Superscript Alef Isolated Form U+FC5DﱝArabic Ligature Alef Maksura with Superscript Alef Isolated Form U+FC63ﱣArabic Ligature Shadda with Superscript Alef Isolated Form U+FC90ﲐArabic Ligature Alef Maksura with Superscript Alef Final Form U+FCD9ﳙArabic Ligature Heh with Superscript Alef Initial Form
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Nearby in Arabic

All in block →
U+066A٪Arabic Percent Sign U+066B٫Arabic Decimal Separator U+066C٬Arabic Thousands Separator U+066D٭Arabic Five Pointed Star U+066EٮArabic Letter Dotless Beh U+066FٯArabic Letter Dotless Qaf U+0671ٱArabic Letter Alef Wasla U+0672ٲArabic Letter Alef with Wavy Hamza Above U+0673ٳArabic Letter Alef with Wavy Hamza Below U+0674ٴArabic Letter High Hamza U+0675ٵArabic Letter High Hamza Alef U+0676ٶArabic Letter High Hamza Waw