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U+0600 ANS

ARABIC NUMBER SIGN

Zero-width format control character governing layout and script joining.

Quick Facts

Unicode Name ARABIC NUMBER SIGN
Code Point U+0600
Decimal Value 1536
General Category Format (Cf) →
Unicode Block Arabic →
Script Arabic →
Unicode Version Unicode 4.0 →
Unicode Plane Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)

Byte Encodings

UTF-8 2 bytes D8 80
UTF-16 Code Unit 0600
UTF-32 4 bytes 00000600
UTF-16BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 06 00 LE: 00 06
UTF-32BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 00 00 06 00 LE: 00 06 00 00

Developer Code Escapes

HTML Decimal ؀
HTML Hexadecimal ؀
HTML Named Entity None
CSS Escape \000600
JavaScript (ES6) \u0600
JavaScript (UTF-16) \u0600
JSON Escape \u0600
Python \u0600
PHP "\u{600}"
Java "\u0600"
C / C++ "\u0600"
Rust '\u{600}'
URL Percent-Encoded %D8%80

Normalization & Decomposition

Combining Class 0 — Not Reordered (Spacing)
Decomposition None (Canonical / Precomposed Base)
NFC / NFD Forms Stable under all Unicode normalization forms (NFC, NFD, NFKC, NFKD).

Bidirectional Properties

Bidi Class AN — Arabic Number
Bidi Mirrored No

Font Specimen & Rendering

Non-Printable Character Notice

Code point U+0600 represents a ANS (General Category Cf). It does not produce a visible standalone glyph in standard font engines and is intended for programmatic, syntactic, layout, or lexical operations.

Names & Aliases

Official Name ARABIC NUMBER SIGN

The normative, immutable character identifier in the Unicode Character Database.

Identifier U+0600

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