ي

Arabic Letter Yeh

U+064A
BMP Unicode 1.1
Character ي
Decimal ي
Hex ي

Classification

Unicode properties assigned to this character by the Unicode Consortium. The codepoint is its unique numeric identifier. Category, block, and script determine how text systems render and process it.

Codepoint
U+064A
Decimal
1610
Plane
BMP — Basic Multilingual Plane
Category
Other Letter (Lo)
Block
Arabic
Script
Arabic
Bidi class
AL Arabic Letter (Right-to-Left)
East Asian Width
N Narrow
Properties
Alphabetic ID Start ID Continue

Looks Like (Confusables)

Characters that are visually similar — relevant for security, font design, and homoglyph detection.

Encodings & Escape Sequences

Every Unicode character can be represented in multiple ways depending on context. HTML entities let you embed it safely in web pages. UTF-8 bytes are what gets stored on disk and sent over the network. Escape sequences let you reference it in source code without pasting the raw glyph. All formats below refer to the same character — Arabic Letter Yeh.

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Format Value
HTML Decimal
ي
HTML Hex
ي
UTF-8 Hex Bytes
D9 8A
UTF-16 Hex Bytes
06 4A
UTF-32 Hex
0000064A
CSS Escape
\64A
JavaScript Escape
\u064A
Python Escape
\u064A
URL Encoded
%D9%8A
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