SYRIAC LETTER BETH character

Name:

SYRIAC LETTER BETH

Hex Number:

U+0712

Decimal Number:

1810

HTML Entity (Dec):

HTML Entity (Hex):

Category:

Lo (Letter, Other)

Bidi Class:

AL (Right-to-Left Arabic)

Mirrored:

Combining Class:

Unicode Block:

Syriac

Plane:

Plane Code:

BMP

Plane Description:

Basic Multilingual Plane

Plane Range:

0000-FFFF

Character Preview:

ܒ

SYRIAC LETTER BETH is other letters, including syllables and ideographs from the Basic Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of SYRIAC LETTER BETH is Right-to-Left Arabic (Strong). It belongs to the strong right-to-left characters..

The Right-to-Left Arabic (AL) bidi class is similar to the Right-to-Left (R) class, but it specifically applies to Arabic script characters and characters from other scripts that behave similarly. This class is important for the correct handling of Arabic text in bidirectional contexts, ensuring that it aligns properly with the overall text direction.

Other Letter (Lo) refers to letters that do not fit into the uppercase, lowercase, titlecase, or modifier letter categories. These include letters from scripts that do not have case distinction, such as Arabic, Hebrew, Chinese, and others. This category is also used for syllabic and ideographic characters that function as letters.

This character belongs to the Syriac block. Syriac is a Unicode block containing characters for all forms of the Syriac script, including the Estrangela, Serto, Eastern Syriac, and the Christian Palestinian Aramaic variants. It is used in Literary Syriac, Neo-Aramaic, and Arabic among Syriac-speaking Christians. It was used historically to write Armenian, Persian, Ottoman Turkish, and Malayalam..

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