Arabic Letter Dotless Qaf Letter
ٯ is the Arabic letter dotless qaf, Unicode U+066F, used in Arabic typography and text rendering.
U+066F
ٯ (Arabic Letter Dotless Qaf) is a Unicode character used in Arabic scripts. If you need to match a specific font, document text, or encoding, knowing its exact code point helps. Use the copy options below for reliable insertion.
Arabic Letter Dotless Qaf Letter Meaning
The character ٯ is named “ARABIC LETTER DOTLESS QAF” and has Unicode code point U+066F. In written Arabic contexts, it represents a variant form of the qaf letter without the dot. Depending on the language, font, and orthographic conventions in use, this dotless form may appear in specific words, stylistic renderings, or encoded text that expects this exact Unicode character. For most everyday users, the practical takeaway is accuracy: copy the character directly (or use the provided escapes) when you must reproduce the same glyph and encoding, especially in digital typography and data interchange.
Common uses
- •Copy/paste into Arabic text where a dotless qaf character is required for exact matching
- •Typography and font QA to verify glyph rendering for Unicode U+066F
- •Preparing documents and UI text that must preserve the original Unicode character set
- •Debugging or cleaning Arabic text data where similar-looking characters may be confused
- •Using the correct character in web or software content to avoid fallback substitutions
Examples
ٯ Arabic Letter Dotless Qaf
- ٯٯ
- ٯtext: ٯ
- ٯarabic_char_test_ٯ
- ٯcopy_ٯ_to_input
- ٯdisplay_ٯ_with_font
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+066F | |
| HTML Entity | ٯ | |
| HTML Code | ٯ | |
| CSS | \066F |
FAQ
What does the Arabic Letter Dotless Qaf letter mean?
The character ٯ is named “ARABIC LETTER DOTLESS QAF” and has Unicode code point U+066F. In written Arabic contexts, it represents a variant form of the qaf letter without the dot. Depending on the language, font, and orthographic conventions in use, this dotless form may appear in specific words, stylistic renderings, or encoded text that expects this exact Unicode character. For most everyday users, the practical takeaway is accuracy: copy the character directly (or use the provided escapes) when you must reproduce the same glyph and encoding, especially in digital typography and data interchange.
What is the Unicode code point for ٯ?
ٯ is Unicode U+066F (ARABIC LETTER DOTLESS QAF).
How can I copy ٯ reliably in web pages?
Copy the character directly from this page, or use the Unicode escape \\u{066F} or the HTML entity ٯ.
Why does ٯ look different in different fonts?
Glyph appearance depends on the font and shaping/rendering support. Using the exact character U+066F helps ensure the intended glyph is selected.
Is ٯ the same as a normal qaf with a dot?
No. ٯ specifically represents the dotless qaf form as defined by Unicode U+066F.