Source: Noto Sans Hebrew

U+FB2F Hebrew Letter Alef with Qamats

U+FB2F was added in Unicode version 1.1 in 1993. It belongs to the block U+FB00 to U+FB4F Alphabetic Presentation Forms in the U+0000 to U+FFFF Basic Multilingual Plane.

This character is a Other Letter and is mainly used in the Hebrew script.

The glyph is a canonical composition of the glyphs Hebrew Letter Alef, Hebrew Point Qamats. It has no designated width in East Asian texts. In bidirectional text it is written from right to left. When changing direction it is not mirrored. This letter joins with other adjacent letters and numbers to form a word. The word that U+FB2F forms with similar adjacent characters and the hyphen prevents a line break inside it. The glyph can be confused with one other glyph.

Representations

System	Representation
Nº	64303
UTF-8	EF AC AF
UTF-16	FB 2F
UTF-32	00 00 FB 2F
URL-Quoted	%EF%AC%AF
HTML hex reference	אָ
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake	ï¬¯
Encoding: GB18030 (hex bytes)	84 30 B6 39
Adobe Glyph List	alefqamatshebrew

Related Characters

Confusables

Hebrew Letter Alef with Patah

Elsewhere

Complete Record

Property	Value
Age (age)	1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name (na)	HEBREW LETTER ALEF WITH QAMATS
Unicode 1 Name (na1)	—
Block (blk)	Alphabetic Presentation Forms
General Category (gc)	Other Letter
Script (sc)	Hebrew
Bidirectional Category (bc)	Right To Left
Combining Class (ccc)	Not Reordered
Decomposition Type (dt)	canonical
Decomposition Mapping (dm)	Hebrew Letter Alef Hebrew Point Qamats
Lowercase (Lower)	✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping (slc)	Hebrew Letter Alef with Qamats
Lowercase Mapping (lc)	Hebrew Letter Alef with Qamats
Uppercase (Upper)	✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping (suc)	Hebrew Letter Alef with Qamats
Uppercase Mapping (uc)	Hebrew Letter Alef with Qamats
Simple Titlecase Mapping (stc)	Hebrew Letter Alef with Qamats
Titlecase Mapping (tc)	Hebrew Letter Alef with Qamats
Case Folding (cf)	Hebrew Letter Alef with Qamats
ASCII Hex Digit (AHex)	✘
Alphabetic (Alpha)	✔
Bidi Control (Bidi_C)	✘
Bidi Mirrored (Bidi_M)	✘
Composition Exclusion (CE)	✔
Case Ignorable (CI)	✘
Changes When Casefolded (CWCF)	✘
Changes When Casemapped (CWCM)	✘
Changes When NFKC Casefolded (CWKCF)	✔
Changes When Lowercased (CWL)	✘
Changes When Titlecased (CWT)	✘
Changes When Uppercased (CWU)	✘
Cased (Cased)	✘
Full Composition Exclusion (Comp_Ex)	✔
Default Ignorable Code Point (DI)	✘
Dash (Dash)	✘
Deprecated (Dep)	✘
Diacritic (Dia)	✘
Emoji Modifier Base (EBase)	✘
Emoji Component (EComp)	✘
Emoji Modifier (EMod)	✘
Emoji Presentation (EPres)	✘
Emoji (Emoji)	✘
Extender (Ext)	✘
Extended Pictographic (ExtPict)	✘
FC NFKC Closure (FC_NFKC)	Hebrew Letter Alef with Qamats
Grapheme Cluster Break (GCB)	Any
Grapheme Base (Gr_Base)	✔
Grapheme Extend (Gr_Ext)	✘
Grapheme Link (Gr_Link)	✘
Hex Digit (Hex)	✘
Hyphen (Hyphen)	✘
ID Continue (IDC)	✔
ID Start (IDS)	✔
IDS Binary Operator (IDSB)	✘
IDS Trinary Operator and (IDST)	✘
IDSU (IDSU)	0
ID_Compat_Math_Continue (ID_Compat_Math_Continue)	0
ID_Compat_Math_Start (ID_Compat_Math_Start)	0
Ideographic (Ideo)	✘
InCB (InCB)	None
Indic Mantra Category (InMC)	—
Indic Positional Category (InPC)	NA
Indic Syllabic Category (InSC)	Other
Jamo Short Name (JSN)	—
Join Control (Join_C)	✘
Logical Order Exception (LOE)	✘
Modifier Combining Mark (MCM)	✘
Math (Math)	✘
Noncharacter Code Point (NChar)	✘
NFC Quick Check (NFC_QC)	No
NFD Quick Check (NFD_QC)	No
NFKC Casefold (NFKC_CF)	Hebrew Letter Alef Hebrew Point Qamats
NFKC Quick Check (NFKC_QC)	No
NFKC_SCF (NFKC_SCF)	Hebrew Letter Alef Hebrew Point Qamats
NFKD Quick Check (NFKD_QC)	No
Other Alphabetic (OAlpha)	✘
Other Default Ignorable Code Point (ODI)	✘
Other Grapheme Extend (OGr_Ext)	✘
Other ID Continue (OIDC)	✘
Other ID Start (OIDS)	✘
Other Lowercase (OLower)	✘
Other Math (OMath)	✘
Other Uppercase (OUpper)	✘
Prepended Concatenation Mark (PCM)	✘
Pattern Syntax (Pat_Syn)	✘
Pattern White Space (Pat_WS)	✘
Quotation Mark (QMark)	✘
Regional Indicator (RI)	✘
Radical (Radical)	✘
Sentence Break (SB)	Other Letter
Soft Dotted (SD)	✘
Sentence Terminal (STerm)	✘
Terminal Punctuation (Term)	✘
Unified Ideograph (UIdeo)	✘
Variation Selector (VS)	✘
Word Break (WB)	Hebrew Letter
White Space (WSpace)	✘
XID Continue (XIDC)	✔
XID Start (XIDS)	✔
Expands On NFC (XO_NFC)	✔
Expands On NFD (XO_NFD)	✔
Expands On NFKC (XO_NFKC)	✔
Expands On NFKD (XO_NFKD)	✔
Bidi Paired Bracket (bpb)	Hebrew Letter Alef with Qamats
Bidi Paired Bracket Type (bpt)	None
East Asian Width (ea)	neutral
Hangul Syllable Type (hst)	Not Applicable
ISO 10646 Comment (isc)	—
Joining Group (jg)	No_Joining_Group
Joining Type (jt)	Non Joining
Line Break (lb)	Hebrew Letter
Numeric Type (nt)	none
Numeric Value (nv)	not a number
Simple Case Folding (scf)	Hebrew Letter Alef with Qamats
Script Extension (scx)
Vertical Orientation (vo)	R