Arabic Fatha With Dot Above Letter
ࣵ is an Arabic diacritic character: Arabic Fatha with Dot Above (U+08F5).
U+08F5
ࣵ is a specific Arabic diacritic character used with Arabic-script text. It’s useful when you need precise Unicode characters for correct rendering. You can copy it directly or use its Unicode code point in your tools.
Arabic Fatha With Dot Above Letter Meaning
ࣵ is named “ARABIC FATHA WITH DOT ABOVE” and has the Unicode code point U+08F5. As an Arabic diacritic, it’s primarily used in Arabic-script contexts where diacritical marks matter for accurate text presentation. The “fatha” part typically relates to a vowel marker concept in Arabic orthography, while the added dot above indicates a particular combination used in the script’s diacritic system. In practice, you’ll encounter this character when working with Arabic typography, transcriptions, scholarly text, or any workflow that requires exact Unicode fidelity.
Common uses
- •Copy/paste for accurate Arabic transcription in documents
- •Correct diacritic rendering in custom Arabic typography or fonts
- •Labeling or annotating texts in linguistic or academic work
- •Using in web content where exact Unicode characters are required
- •Precomposed diacritic entry when an application expects U+08F5
Examples
ࣵ Arabic Fatha with Dot Above
- ࣵاࣵ (example string showing the diacritic placed after a letter)
- ࣵكَࣵ (diacritic used in an annotated transcription)
- ࣵحَࣵ (sample diacritic placement in Arabic text)
- ࣵالْعَرَبِيَّةࣵ (used when exact diacritics are needed)
- ࣵمَثَالࣵ (sample for testing font/renderer output)
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+08F5 | |
| HTML Entity | ࣵ | |
| HTML Code | ࣵ | |
| CSS | \08F5 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 2293 | |
| Decimal | 2293 |
How to type Arabic Fatha With Dot Above Letter (ࣵ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 2293 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 08F5 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 08F5. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 08f5, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ࣵ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Arabic Fatha With Dot Above letter mean?
ࣵ is named “ARABIC FATHA WITH DOT ABOVE” and has the Unicode code point U+08F5. As an Arabic diacritic, it’s primarily used in Arabic-script contexts where diacritical marks matter for accurate text presentation. The “fatha” part typically relates to a vowel marker concept in Arabic orthography, while the added dot above indicates a particular combination used in the script’s diacritic system. In practice, you’ll encounter this character when working with Arabic typography, transcriptions, scholarly text, or any workflow that requires exact Unicode fidelity.
What is the Unicode code point for ࣵ?
ࣵ is U+08F5 (HTML entity: ࣵ as provided, CSS escape: \\08F5).
How do I copy ࣵ into my text or editor?
Copy the character “ࣵ” from this page and paste it into your document, or insert it using U+08F5 in your Unicode-capable editor.
Will fonts always display ࣵ correctly?
Not all fonts support every diacritic character. If it doesn’t render, try a Unicode/Arabic-capable font and verify the text direction and shaping settings.
What is ࣵ used for in Arabic text?
It’s used as an Arabic diacritic (Arabic Fatha with Dot Above) when precise diacritical notation is needed for correct Unicode representation.