Arabic-indic Per Mille Sign Letter
؉ is the Arabic-Indic per mille sign used to represent parts per thousand in Arabic-Indic number formatting.
U+0609
The symbol ؉ is called the Arabic-Indic Per Mille Sign. It helps express “per thousand” values in Arabic-Indic contexts and typography. You can copy it directly or use its Unicode code point in HTML, CSS, or JavaScript.
Arabic-indic Per Mille Sign Letter Meaning
؉ (U+0609) is the Arabic-Indic Per Mille Sign. It denotes a quantity “per mille,” meaning “per thousand” (commonly written as ‰ in many Latin-based notations). In Arabic-Indic number formatting, it provides a digit- and script-consistent way to indicate rates, measurements, or ratios expressed in thousandths. For example, it can appear in finance, technical writing, statistics labels, or unit/rate displays where values are based on parts per 1,000 rather than parts per 100. Use it when you want Arabic-Indic styling and correct semantic intent for “per thousand.”
Common uses
- •Displaying rates or statistics expressed per thousand (‰) in Arabic-Indic text
- •Labelling measurement terms such as concentration or changes reported in thousandths
- •Formatting finance or reports where “per mille” conventions are used
- •Using typographic consistency for Arabic-Indic number systems in UI and documents
- •Publishing multilingual content that requires script-appropriate numeric symbols
Examples
؉ Arabic-Indic Per Mille Sign
- ؉النسبة ؉ ألف
- ؉الزيادة: 5 ؉ في الشهر
- ؉التركيز 12 ؉
- ؉معدل النمو ؉
- ؉القيمة: 3 ؉ لكل 1000
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0609 | |
| HTML Entity | ؉ | |
| HTML Code | ؉ | |
| CSS | \0609 |
FAQ
What does the Arabic-indic Per Mille Sign letter mean?
؉ (U+0609) is the Arabic-Indic Per Mille Sign. It denotes a quantity “per mille,” meaning “per thousand” (commonly written as ‰ in many Latin-based notations). In Arabic-Indic number formatting, it provides a digit- and script-consistent way to indicate rates, measurements, or ratios expressed in thousandths. For example, it can appear in finance, technical writing, statistics labels, or unit/rate displays where values are based on parts per 1,000 rather than parts per 100. Use it when you want Arabic-Indic styling and correct semantic intent for “per thousand.”
What is the Unicode code point for ؉?
؉ is U+0609, named “ARABIC-INDIC PER MILLE SIGN”.
How do I use ؉ in HTML?
Use the entity ؉ or the literal character ؉.
How can I reference ؉ in CSS?
You can use \\0609 (CSS escape) or insert the literal character in your stylesheet content.
How is ؉ different from the regular per mille sign (‰)?
؉ (U+0609) is specifically the Arabic-Indic per mille sign for Arabic-Indic contexts, while ‰ is the more common per mille sign in general Latin typography.