Inhibit Arabic Form Shaping is the Unicode character at codepoint U+206C in the General Punctuation block of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP). Click the character above to copy it to your clipboard — or use one of the
encodings below to embed it in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python or plain text.
Technical Reference
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How to Use Inhibit Arabic Form Shaping
To use the Inhibit Arabic Form Shaping symbol () in HTML, insert the
entity  directly into your markup. The decimal entity  works in any HTML-serialised document.
In CSS pseudo-elements use content: '\206C';.
In JavaScript and TypeScript the escape '\u206C' evaluates to . In Python source, write '\u206C'.
The character encodes to E2 81 AC as UTF-8 bytes and 206C as UTF-16 code units. Its decimal codepoint is 8300.
This is a text-based Unicode character. It will render in the current font on most platforms. If a font lacks this glyph, the browser may show a placeholder or fall back to a system font.