# U+08F8 ARABIC RIGHT ARROWHEAD ABOVE

Small arrowhead pointing right, placed above an Arabic letter; in African Quranic orthographies it stands in for the damma vowel.

| | |
|---|---|
| Codepoint | U+08F8 |
| Name | ARABIC RIGHT ARROWHEAD ABOVE |
| Block | [Arabic Extended-A](https://unicodekit.com/block/arabic-extended-a) |
| Script | Arabic |
| Category | Nonspacing Mark (Mn) |
| Unicode version | 6.1 |
| HTML | `&#2296;` `&#x8F8;` |
| CSS | `\8F8` |
| JavaScript | `\u08F8` |
| UTF-8 | E0 A3 B8 |
| UTF-16 | 08F8 |

## Notes

- also used in Quranic text in African and other orthographies to represent damma

## Related characters

- [U+08F7 ARABIC LEFT ARROWHEAD ABOVE](https://unicodekit.com/char/08F7)
- [U+08F9 ARABIC LEFT ARROWHEAD BELOW](https://unicodekit.com/char/08F9)
- [U+08F6 ARABIC KASRA WITH DOT BELOW](https://unicodekit.com/char/08F6)
- [U+08FA ARABIC RIGHT ARROWHEAD BELOW](https://unicodekit.com/char/08FA)
- [U+08F5 ARABIC FATHA WITH DOT ABOVE](https://unicodekit.com/char/08F5)
- [U+08FB ARABIC DOUBLE RIGHT ARROWHEAD ABOVE](https://unicodekit.com/char/08FB)
- [U+08F4 ARABIC FATHA WITH RING](https://unicodekit.com/char/08F4)
- [U+08FC ARABIC DOUBLE RIGHT ARROWHEAD ABOVE WITH DOT](https://unicodekit.com/char/08FC)
- [U+08F3 ARABIC SMALL HIGH WAW](https://unicodekit.com/char/08F3)
- [U+08FD ARABIC RIGHT ARROWHEAD ABOVE WITH DOT](https://unicodekit.com/char/08FD)
- [U+08F2 ARABIC OPEN KASRATAN](https://unicodekit.com/char/08F2)
- [U+08FE ARABIC DAMMA WITH DOT](https://unicodekit.com/char/08FE)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/08F8 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/08F8
