Gurmukhi Letter Fa Letter
ਫ਼ (Gurmukhi Letter FA) is a Punjabi Gurmukhi character with Unicode U+0A5E for representing the /f/ sound.
U+0A5E
The symbol ਫ਼ is known as the Gurmukhi Letter FA. It belongs to the Gurmukhi (Punjabi) writing system. Use the copy variations below to paste it in documents, apps, and code.
Gurmukhi Letter Fa Letter Meaning
ਫ਼ is the Gurmukhi letter called FA (Unicode U+0A5E). In Punjabi writing, it is used to represent the /f/ sound, and it most commonly appears in words where that sound is used—often in loanwords or names written in Gurmukhi script. If you are working with Unicode text, this character is distinct from related-looking letters in other scripts or from the similar Latin letter “f.” When you need to display or search for this exact character, rely on its Unicode code point (U+0A5E) or the provided escapes to avoid mismatches.
Common uses
- •Pasting Punjabi/Gurmukhi text in word processors and browsers using the exact character ਫ਼
- •Building Unicode character maps, fonts, or glyph previews for Gurmukhi letters
- •Typing or composing Punjabi content that includes the /f/ sound in Gurmukhi
- •Data entry, search, and validation for multilingual text fields that require U+0A5E
- •Developing and testing UI strings where precise Unicode characters must match
Examples
ਫ਼ Gurmukhi Letter FA
- ਫ਼Gurmukhi Letter FA: ਫ਼
- ਫ਼Unicode test string: ਫ਼
- ਫ਼Character preview (Gurmukhi): ਫ਼
- ਫ਼Sample text including ਫ਼ in a Gurmukhi font set
- ਫ਼Copy check: ਫ਼ should equal U+0A5E
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0A5E | |
| HTML Entity | ਫ਼ | |
| HTML Code | ਫ਼ | |
| CSS | \0A5E | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 2654 | |
| Decimal | 2654 |
How to type Gurmukhi Letter Fa Letter (ਫ਼)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 2654 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0A5E then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0A5E. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0a5e, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ਫ਼ 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 is the Unicode for ਫ਼?
The symbol ਫ਼ is Gurmukhi Letter FA with Unicode code point U+0A5E.
How can I copy ਫ਼ reliably into code?
You can use the provided escapes: CSS \\0A5E or JavaScript \\u{0A5E}, or paste the character directly as ਫ਼.
Is ਫ਼ the same as the Latin letter “f”?
No. ਫ਼ is a Gurmukhi character (Unicode U+0A5E) and it is distinct from the Latin letter “f,” even though they may represent a similar /f/ sound in language usage.
What does ਫ਼ represent in Punjabi text?
In Gurmukhi (Punjabi) writing, ਫ਼ is used for the /f/ sound, commonly appearing in words that require that sound.