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Find more about the U+0640 Unicode character below, including its properties, usage, and encoding details.
| Codepoint | U+0640 |
|---|---|
| Name | Arabic Tatweel |
| Alias | kashida |
| Category | Modifier Letter (Lm) |
| Script | Common |
| Block | Arabic |
| Plane | Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP) |
| Version | Unicode 1.1.0 (June, 1993) |
| Numeric Character Reference | ـ |
| Hexadecimal Numeric Character Reference | ـ |
| CSS Character Reference (CSS Escape Code) | \0640 |
| Links | Plain https://everychar.com/code/U+0640Markdown [U+0640](https://everychar.com/code/U+0640) |
| Notes | Inserted to stretch characters or to carry tashkil with no base letter. Also used with Adlam, Hanifi Rohingya, Mandaic, Manichaean, Psalter Pahlavi, Sogdian, and Syriac. |