ܸ

Syriac Dotted Zlama Horizontal

Copy and paste the syriac dotted zlama horizontal symbol ܸ (U+0738) instantly. Part of the Syriac Unicode block.

Works everywhere: websites, documents, social media, code editors

Character Codes

UnicodeU+0738
HTML Entityܸ
CSS Code\0738
JavaScript\u{0738}
Decimalܸ

About This Symbol

Name
Syriac Dotted Zlama Horizontal
Unicode Block
Syriac
Code Point
U+0738

The Syriac Dotted Zlama Horizontal (ܸ) is a Unicode character assigned to the Syriac block at code point U+0738. This block contains characters used across a variety of applications including technical documentation, web development, mathematical notation, and everyday digital communication. The syriac dotted zlama horizontal symbol can be inserted directly into text or referenced through its HTML entity, CSS code, or JavaScript escape sequence for use in websites and applications.

How to Use

  • 1.Click "Copy Symbol" above to copy ܸ to your clipboard
  • 2.Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac)
  • 3.Or use the HTML entity ܸ in your code
  • 4.For CSS, use \0738 with the content property

Understanding Syriac Dotted Zlama Horizontal

At code point U+0738, the syriac dotted zlama horizontal (ܸ) occupies a carefully chosen position within the Syriac allocation. The Unicode Consortium assigned this character to address the need for a reliable, cross-platform representation of this symbol in electronic documents and interfaces.

The hexadecimal value 0738 places this character at decimal position 1848 in the Unicode table. In UTF-8, it is encoded in two bytes, which affects storage considerations when this character appears frequently in a document. For web use, the HTML entity ܸ provides a reliable fallback when direct character insertion is not possible.

Known by its descriptive name referencing "syriac dotted," this character serves a specific role that generic symbols cannot fill. It appears in specialized typography, technical standards, and digital content where precision in symbol choice directly affects meaning or layout.

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