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Arabic Turned Damma Below Letter

ࣣ is the Arabic Turned Damma Below character (U+08E3), used as an Arabic diacritic sign.

U+08E3

ࣣ is an Arabic diacritic symbol used in writing systems that include combining-style vowel or tone marks. It is encoded as U+08E3 and can be copied directly in text. Below you’ll find practical ways to use and reference it in your projects.

Arabic Turned Damma Below Letter Meaning

“Arabic Turned Damma Below” (ࣣ, U+08E3) is a specific Arabic diacritic character. Like other Arabic marks in Unicode, it’s used to modify the pronunciation or reading of an Arabic letter when the writing system or font supports these marks. The name “turned damma below” indicates its relationship to a damma-like vowel sign, but placed in a turned/below form as defined by the Unicode character. In practice, you’ll encounter it in properly marked Arabic text, scholarly or transcription contexts, and font-supported rendering where the diacritic position matters.

Common uses

  • Copying and pasting exact Arabic diacritic text into documents
  • Encoding Arabic vowel/diacritic marks in digital transcription
  • Labeling or proofreading Arabic text where specific mark placement is required
  • Rendering in UI, forms, or content systems that need correct Unicode characters
  • Preparing content for web publishing with consistent diacritic display

Examples

ࣣ Arabic Turned Damma Below

  • اࣣ
  • بࣣ
  • تࣣ
  • ذࣣ
  • نࣣ

Variations

Technical codes

UnicodeU+08E3
HTML Entityࣣ
HTML Codeࣣ
CSS\08E3

FAQ

What is the Unicode code point for ࣣ?

ࣣ is U+08E3.

How can I copy ࣣ into my text?

Copy the character directly (ࣣ) from this page, or use one of the provided references like U+08E3 or the HTML entity.

What does “turned damma below” mean in this character name?

It describes the specific diacritic’s form (based on damma) and its turned/below positioning as defined by the Unicode character name.

Will it always display correctly in my font?

Correct display depends on font and rendering support for U+08E3. If your font lacks the glyph, the character may not render as expected.