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U+0621

Arabic Letter Hamza

Arabic Arabic script Other letter Since Unicode 1.1

← ؠ U+0620
Kashmiri Yeh U+0622
Alef with Madda Above آ →

Pronunciation

In Arabic: hamza /ʔ/ — a catch in the throat — the break in the middle of uh-oh

In Persian: hamza /ʔ/ — a catch in the throat — the break in the middle of uh-oh

In Urdu: hamza /ʔ/ — a catch in the throat — the break in the middle of uh-oh in Urdu it mostly marks a clean break between two vowels

Don't confuse it with

These look almost identical but are different characters, and won't match in search or code.

ﺀArabic Hamza Isolated FormU+FE80
𞴯Ottoman Siyaq Alternate Number TwoU+1ED2F

Technical details

UTF-8D8 A1
UTF-160621
Decimal1,569
Decomposes to—

All facts

BlockArabic
ScriptArabic
CategoryLetter, other (Lo)
DecompositionNone
First assignedUnicode 1.1

Fonts that include this character

121 of 137,179 fonts include this character.

1234Font Regular — the character ء1234FontRegularAALMAGHRIBI QURAN WARSH Medium — the character ءAALMAGHRIBI QURAN WARSHMediumAALMAGHRIBI 1445 Regular — the character ءAALMAGHRIBI 1445Regularae_AlArabiya Regular — the character ءae_AlArabiyaRegularae_Cortoba Regular — the character ءae_CortobaRegularae_Electron Regular — the character ءae_ElectronRegularAGA Andalus أندلس Regular — the character ءAGA Andalus أندلسRegularAGA Balloon بالون Regular — the character ءAGA Balloon بالون RegularAGA Cordoba قرطبة Regular — the character ءAGA Cordoba قرطبةRegularAGA Granada غرناطة V2 Regular — the character ءAGA Granada غرناطة V2RegularAGA Kyrawan V.2 قيروان Regular — the character ءAGA Kyrawan V.2 قيروانRegularAGA Mashq V2 مشق Regular — the character ءAGA Mashq V2 مشقRegularAGA Rasheeq V.2 رشيق Regular — the character ءAGA Rasheeq V.2 رشيقRegularAGA Sindibad V.2 سندباد Regular — the character ءAGA Sindibad V.2 سندبادRegularAL-QURAN-ALI Regular — the character ءAL-QURAN-ALIRegularApril Regular — the character ءAprilRegularArabic Cabo Font Regular — the character ءArabic Cabo FontRegularArabic-font-2013 Bold — the character ءArabic-font-2013BoldArabic-R-2013 Arabic-R-2013 — the character ءArabic-R-2013Arabic-R-2013ArivNdr POMt Regular — the character ءArivNdr POMtRegularAvelana Regular — the character ءAvelanaRegularB Davat Regular — the character ءB DavatRegularB Nazanin Bold — the character ءB NazaninBoldB Sina Bold — the character ءB SinaBoldBelal Regular — the character ءBelalRegularBelal Bold Bold — the character ءBelal BoldBoldBlack Clover Arabic Regular — the character ءBlack Clover ArabicRegularBundey Script Regular — the character ءBundey ScriptRegularBuroj 2 Font Regular — the character ءBuroj 2 FontRegularBuroj Font Regular — the character ءBuroj FontRegularCaneta Script Thin — the character ءCaneta ScriptThinCaraphic Script Regular — the character ءCaraphic ScriptRegularCartoon 1471 Extended Regular — the character ءCartoon 1471 ExtendedRegularChrysanthi Unicode Regular — the character ءChrysanthi UnicodeRegularCode2000 Regular — the character ءCode2000RegularDejaVu Sans Book — the character ءDejaVu SansBookDejaVu Sans Mono Book — the character ءDejaVu Sans MonoBookDofi Regular — the character ءDofiRegularEl Messiri Regular — the character ءEl MessiriRegularF77 Minecraft Regular — the character ءF77 MinecraftRegularFaulmann Font Regular — the character ءFaulmann FontRegularFreeSerif Medium — the character ءFreeSerifMediumHK Font-2 HK Font-2 — the character ءHK Font-2HK Font-2Hoba Bold Bold — the character ءHoba BoldBoldHoba Font Regular — the character ءHoba FontRegularInseyab Arabic Regular — the character ءInseyab ArabicRegularJawi Kufi Medium — the character ءJawi KufiMediumquran_hafs _uthmanic _script Regular — the character ءquran_hafs _uthmanic _scriptRegularKobani is not alone Regular — the character ءKobani is not aloneRegularKurland Regular — the character ءKurlandRegularLateef Regular — the character ءLateefRegularManofik Regular — the character ءManofikRegularMassr Font Regular — the character ءMassr FontRegularMax Type Regular — the character ءMax TypeRegularMaze Font 2 Regular — the character ءMaze Font 2RegularMPH 2B Damase Regular — the character ءMPH 2B DamaseRegularMutawazi Regular — the character ءMutawaziRegularMutawazi Bold Regular — the character ءMutawazi BoldRegularMy Chemical Romance Regular — the character ءMy Chemical RomanceRegularNillambari Regular — the character ءNillambariRegularNishiki-teki Regular — the character ءNishiki-tekiRegularNoon Font Regular — the character ءNoon FontRegularOmniglot Font Regular — the character ءOmniglot FontRegularPincello Script Regular — the character ءPincello ScriptRegularPixapp Inter Regular — the character ءPixapp InterRegularQTS - Mrhban Regular — the character ءQTS - MrhbanRegularQTS - Stripe Regular — the character ءQTS - StripeRegularQuanton Thin Italic — the character ءQuantonThin ItalicRail Model Regular — the character ءRail ModelRegularScheherazade Regular — the character ءScheherazadeRegularSSD Septentrionis Regular — the character ءSSD SeptentrionisRegularTadwir Font Regular — the character ءTadwir FontRegularThe body of the fall (落落の汤圆体) jojisin — the character ءThe body of the fall (落落の汤圆体)jojisinTruetypewriter PolyglOTT Regular — the character ءTruetypewriter PolyglOTTRegularTusch Touch Regular — the character ءTusch TouchRegularUnicode BMP Fallback SIL Regular — the character ءUnicode BMP Fallback SILRegularUnifontEX Regular — the character ءUnifontEXRegularVEGESIGNES Regular — the character ءVEGESIGNESRegularWahabSahito Regular — the character ءWahabSahitoRegularAALMAGHRIBI 1445 Regular — the character ءAALMAGHRIBI 1445RegularAALMAGHRIBI 1445 Regular — the character ءAALMAGHRIBI 1445RegularAALMAGHRIBI 1445 Regular — the character ءAALMAGHRIBI 1445RegularAGA Cordoba قرطبة Bold — the character ءAGA Cordoba قرطبةBoldAGA Cordoba قرطبة Regular — the character ءAGA Cordoba قرطبةRegularAGA Mashq V2 مشق Bold — the character ءAGA Mashq V2 مشقBoldAGA Rasheeq V.2 رشيق Bold — the character ءAGA Rasheeq V.2 رشيقBoldAGA Sindibad V.2 سندباد Bold — the character ءAGA Sindibad V.2 سندبادBoldAvelana Regular — the character ءAvelanaRegularAvelana Regular — the character ءAvelanaRegularAvelana Regular — the character ءAvelanaRegularAvelana Regular — the character ءAvelanaRegularAvelana Regular — the character ءAvelanaRegularBundey Script Bold — the character ءBundey ScriptBoldBundey Script Bold Italic — the character ءBundey ScriptBold ItalicBundey Script Italic — the character ءBundey ScriptItalicCaneta Script Regular — the character ءCaneta ScriptRegularDejaVu Sans Bold — the character ءDejaVu SansBoldDejaVu Sans Condensed — the character ءDejaVu SansCondensedDejaVu Sans Condensed Bold — the character ءDejaVu SansCondensed BoldDejaVu Sans Mono Bold — the character ءDejaVu Sans MonoBoldEl Messiri Bold — the character ءEl MessiriBoldEl Messiri Medium — the character ءEl MessiriMediumEl Messiri SemiBold — the character ءEl MessiriSemiBoldInseyab Arabic Bold — the character ءInseyab ArabicBoldInseyab Arabic Demo — the character ءInseyab ArabicDemoInseyab Arabic Light — the character ءInseyab ArabicLightKurland Italic — the character ءKurlandItalicManofik Bold — the character ءManofikBoldManofik Bold Italic — the character ءManofikBold ItalicManofik Italic — the character ءManofikItalicPincello Script Thin — the character ءPincello ScriptThinQuanton Black — the character ءQuantonBlackQuanton Black Italic — the character ءQuantonBlack ItalicQuanton Bold — the character ءQuantonBoldQuanton Bold Italic — the character ءQuantonBold ItalicQuanton Regular — the character ءQuantonRegularQuanton Regular Italic — the character ءQuantonRegular ItalicQuanton Thin — the character ءQuantonThinTusch Touch Regular — the character ءTusch TouchRegularTusch Touch Regular — the character ءTusch TouchRegularTusch Touch Regular — the character ءTusch TouchRegular

Showing all 121 fonts. Counts and order come from the snapshot of 21 October 2026; each tile is one font (one style of a family), deduplicated so byte-identical files appear once.