Unicode Character 'ARABIC LETTER YEH' (U+064A)

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Every character has a story #18: U+06cc and U+064a (ARABIC LETTER FARSI YEH and ARABIC LETTER YEH) from Michael Kaplan.

Unicode Data
Name ARABIC LETTER YEH
Block Arabic
Category Letter, Other [Lo]
Combine 0
BIDI Right-to-Left Arabic [AL]
Mirror N
Old name ARABIC LETTER YA
Comments loses its dots when used in combination with U+0654
retains its dots when used in combination with other combining marks
See Also arabic letter yeh with two dots below and hamza above U+08A8
Version Unicode 1.1.0 (June, 1993)
Encodings
HTML Entity (decimal) ي
HTML Entity (hex) ي
How to type in Microsoft Windows Alt +064A
UTF-8 (hex) 0xD9 0x8A (d98a)
UTF-8 (binary) 11011001:10001010
UTF-16 (hex) 0x064A (064a)
UTF-16 (decimal) 1,610
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000064A (064a)
UTF-32 (decimal) 1,610
C/C++/Java source code "\u064A"
Python source code u"\u064A"
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Java Data
string.toUpperCase() ي
string.toLowerCase() ي
Character.UnicodeBlock ARABIC
Character.charCount() 1
Character.getDirectionality() DIRECTIONALITY_RIGHT_TO_LEFT_ARABIC [2]
Character.getNumericValue() -1
Character.getType() 5
Character.isDefined() Yes
Character.isDigit() No
Character.isIdentifierIgnorable() No
Character.isISOControl() No
Character.isJavaIdentifierPart() Yes
Character.isJavaIdentifierStart() Yes
Character.isLetter() Yes
Character.isLetterOrDigit() Yes
Character.isLowerCase() No
Character.isMirrored() No
Character.isSpaceChar() No
Character.isSupplementaryCodePoint() No
Character.isTitleCase() No
Character.isUnicodeIdentifierPart() Yes
Character.isUnicodeIdentifierStart() Yes
Character.isUpperCase() No
Character.isValidCodePoint() Yes
Character.isWhitespace() No