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U+0627 ARABIC LETTER ALEF

Arabic · Other letter

NameARABIC LETTER ALEF
Code pointU+0627
Decimal1575
BlockArabic
CategoryOther letter (Lo)
UTF-8D8 A7
UTF-160627
UTF-3200000627
HTMLا ا
CSS\0627
JavaScript\u0627
Python\u0627
URL-encoded%D8%A7

Frequently asked questions

What is the character U+0627?

U+0627 ا is officially named ARABIC LETTER ALEF. It belongs to the Arabic block and the category Other letter.

How do I type ا?

Windows (Word, WordPad): type 0627, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 0627, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 0627. Or simply copy it from this page.

How do I write ا in HTML?

As a numeric character reference ا (decimal) or ا (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly.

How is ا encoded in UTF-8?

In UTF-8 the character takes 2 bytes: D8 A7. In UTF-16: 0627.

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