Hebrew Letter Wide He Letter
ﬣ (U+FB23) is the Hebrew Wide He character used for specific typographic forms.
U+FB23
The symbol “ﬣ” is Unicode U+FB23, named HEBREW LETTER WIDE HE. It’s a typographic variant of the Hebrew letter He used in certain fonts and layout styles. This page helps you copy it reliably across platforms and formats.
Hebrew Letter Wide He Letter Meaning
“ﬣ” is the Hebrew letter Wide He, Unicode code point U+FB23 (HTML entity: ﬣ). Wide He is a presentation form intended for specific typographic contexts, typically controlled by the font and text shaping/rendering. In practice, you’ll encounter it when working with Hebrew display text, legacy encodings, or typography-focused typesetting where a particular glyph shape must be matched exactly. If your goal is consistent appearance, copy the exact character rather than substituting a visually similar Hebrew letter.
Common uses
- •Copy/paste exact Hebrew typographic text that includes the Wide He glyph
- •Typography and branding where matching a specific glyph shape matters
- •Rendering legacy or specially encoded Hebrew content that uses presentation forms
- •UI/website text elements that must display the correct character variant
- •Proofing and QA for Hebrew typography in web and design workflows
Examples
ﬣ Hebrew Letter Wide He
- ﬣﬣ
- ﬣאבג ﬣ דהו
- ﬣכתוב: ﬣ בעברית
- ﬣטקסט עם ﬣ לשימור צורה
- ﬣדוגמה: ﬣ U+FB23
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+FB23 | |
| HTML Entity | ﬣ | |
| HTML Code | ﬣ | |
| CSS | \FB23 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 64291 | |
| Decimal | 64291 |
How to type Hebrew Letter Wide He Letter (ﬣ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 64291 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type FB23 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type FB23. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type fb23, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ﬣ 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 Hebrew Letter Wide He letter mean?
“ﬣ” is the Hebrew letter Wide He, Unicode code point U+FB23 (HTML entity: ﬣ). Wide He is a presentation form intended for specific typographic contexts, typically controlled by the font and text shaping/rendering. In practice, you’ll encounter it when working with Hebrew display text, legacy encodings, or typography-focused typesetting where a particular glyph shape must be matched exactly. If your goal is consistent appearance, copy the exact character rather than substituting a visually similar Hebrew letter.
What Unicode character is “ﬣ”?
“ﬣ” is the character U+FB23, named HEBREW LETTER WIDE HE.
How do I use “ﬣ” in HTML?
You can insert it with the entity: ﬣ.
How do I add it in CSS or JavaScript?
CSS escape: \\FB23. JavaScript escape: \\u{FB23}.
Will it look the same in every font?
Not always—appearance depends on the font and shaping/rendering. Copy the exact character and test in your target environment.