“ئ” U+0626: Arabic Letter Yeh With Hamza Above

ئ Arabic Letter Yeh With Hamza Above

U+0626
ئ

ℹ️ About

The Arabic Letter Yeh With Hamza Above (ئ) is a composite character consisting of the letter Yeh (ي) serving as a carrier for the Hamza diacritic. In modern Arabic orthography, it is used to represent a glottal stop occurring in specific phonetic environments, particularly after an ‘i’ sound. It is a fundamental character in the Arabic block, officially part of Unicode since version 1.1.

⚠️ Note: Do not confuse with ي (Yeh) or أ (Alif with Hamza).

Codes

HTML ئ
CSS \0626
Python \u0626

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