ARABIC LETTER ZAH

U+0638 Other Letter (Lo) · Arabic · Arab

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Overview

ظ (ARABIC LETTER ZAH) is the Unicode character at code point U+0638. It belongs to the Arabic block, in the Other Letter (Lo) general category. Its script is Arab.

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Encoding Table

Format	Value	Copy
unicode	U+0638
decimal	1592
htmldecimal	ظ
htmlhex	ظ
css	\0638
javascript	\u{638}
python	\u0638
java	\u0638
go	\u0638
ruby	\u{638}
rust	\u{638}
ccpp	\u0638
urlencoded	%D8%B8
utf8bytes	d8 b8
utf16bebytes	06 38
utf32bebytes	00 00 06 38

How to Use

HTML: ظ

CSS: content: "\0638"

JavaScript: "\u{638}"

Python: "\u0638"

Properties

Block: Arabic
Script: Arab
Category: Other Letter (Lo)
Bidirectional: AL
Combining: 0
Mirrored: No

← ط U+0637 U+0639 ع →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ظ character (ARABIC LETTER ZAH)?

ظ (ARABIC LETTER ZAH) is the Unicode character U+0638.

What is the Unicode codepoint of ARABIC LETTER ZAH?

The ARABIC LETTER ZAH character (ظ) has codepoint U+0638.

How do I type or copy ARABIC LETTER ZAH?

Copy ظ directly, or use the HTML entity, UTF-8, and code encodings shown on this page.