Arabic Letter Kaf With Three Dots Below Letter
ڮ is the Arabic letter kaf with three dots below (U+06AE).
U+06AE
ڮ (U+06AE) is an Arabic-script character used in writing systems that require a specific kaf variant. If you’re working with Arabic text, typography, or digital input, this page helps you copy the exact symbol.
Arabic Letter Kaf With Three Dots Below Letter Meaning
ڮ is the Arabic letter “kaf with three dots below,” identified by the Unicode code point U+06AE. In practice, this character appears when a writing system distinguishes kaf variants by dot placement, meaning it is important to use the exact glyph rather than a visually similar one. For developers, using the correct character ensures accurate rendering across platforms and avoids mistaken substitution. For writers and designers, it helps keep names, words, and labels faithful to the source text and improves consistency in Arabic typography.
Common uses
- •Typing or correcting Arabic text that specifically requires the three-dots-below kaf form
- •Designing or localizing interfaces and labels for Arabic content that includes U+06AE
- •Copy/pasting into documents, forms, or spreadsheets where exact character matching matters
- •Creating typographic samples, posters, or font tests that include this specific letter
- •Developing search, sorting, or validation tools that must treat U+06AE as a distinct character
Examples
ڮ Arabic Letter Kaf with Three Dots Below
- ڮڮ
- ڮكتڮب
- ڮڮرنج
- ڮسلامڮ عليكم
- ڮاسم: ڮ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+06AE | |
| HTML Entity | ڮ | |
| HTML Code | ڮ | |
| CSS | \06AE | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 1710 | |
| Decimal | 1710 |
How to type Arabic Letter Kaf With Three Dots Below Letter (ڮ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 1710 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 06AE then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 06AE. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 06ae, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ڮ 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 Letter Kaf With Three Dots Below letter mean?
ڮ is the Arabic letter “kaf with three dots below,” identified by the Unicode code point U+06AE. In practice, this character appears when a writing system distinguishes kaf variants by dot placement, meaning it is important to use the exact glyph rather than a visually similar one. For developers, using the correct character ensures accurate rendering across platforms and avoids mistaken substitution. For writers and designers, it helps keep names, words, and labels faithful to the source text and improves consistency in Arabic typography.
What is the Unicode code point for ڮ?
ڮ is Unicode U+06AE (ARABIC LETTER KAF WITH THREE DOTS BELOW).
How can I copy ڮ reliably?
Copy the character “ڮ” from this page. For exact placement in code, use the provided escapes: HTML entity ڮ, CSS \\\\06AE, or JavaScript \\u{06AE}.
Does ڮ look similar to other Arabic kaf characters?
It can be visually close to other kaf variants, but the dot count and placement are what make it distinct. Using U+06AE ensures the correct symbol.
Where do the HTML/CSS/JS values come from?
They are the standard encodings for this exact character as provided for ڮ: HTML entity ڮ, CSS escape \\\\06AE, and JavaScript escape \\u{06AE}.