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Persian alphabet

Persian alphabet: written right to left, letters join, 32 letters, script code Arab.

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Persian alphabet

Persian alphabet: written right to left, letters join, 32 letters, script code Arab.

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ScriptArabright to left

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The script

Arab

ا ب پ ت ث ج چ ح خ د ذ ر

Direction: right to left
Joining: letters join inside a word
Digits: Extended Arabic-Indic (Persian) digits ۰۱۲۳۴۵۶۷۸۹
Punctuation: ، ؛ ؟ « » ٫ ٬
To Latin letters: Persian to Latin, ALA-LC (2012)

Measure: letters of the alphabet
Year: 2026
Umthombo: Unicode Common Locale Data Repository (CLDR), version 49 data.
Isimo: verified

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Letters and digits from the Unicode data named below.

Languages that use it

9 languages

prs

Dariدری

glk

Gilakiگیلکی

lki

Lakiلکی

lrl

Lari (Achomi)اچمی

mzn

Mazandaraniمازرونی

Persian (Farsi)فارسی

qxq

Qashqaiقشقایی

smy

Semnaniسمنانی

tks

Tati (Takestani)تاتی

Notes

32 letters. Short vowels are not written in ordinary text.
Persian uses its own digit shapes (CLDR numbering system arabext), different from Arabic digits for 4, 5 and 6.
Nasta'liq is the traditional calligraphic style; Naskh is the usual print style.

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The letters

32 letters · 3 more signs

LetterCodeUnicode nameIn Latin lettersSound

اU+0627arabic letter alefā / not writtenɒː, ʔ

بU+0628arabic letter behbb

پU+067Earabic letter pehpp

تU+062Aarabic letter tehtt

ثU+062Barabic letter thehss

جU+062Carabic letter jeemjd͡ʒ

چU+0686arabic letter tchehcht͡ʃ

حU+062Darabic letter hahḥh

خU+062Earabic letter khahkhx

دU+062Farabic letter daldd

ذU+0630arabic letter thalzz

رU+0631arabic letter rehrɾ

زU+0632arabic letter zainzz

ژU+0698arabic letter jehzhʒ

سU+0633arabic letter seenss

شU+0634arabic letter sheenshʃ

صU+0635arabic letter sadṣs

ضU+0636arabic letter dadz̤z

طU+0637arabic letter tahṭt

ظU+0638arabic letter zahẓz

عU+0639arabic letter ain‘ʔ

غU+063Aarabic letter ghainghɣ, ɢ

فU+0641arabic letter fehff

قU+0642arabic letter qafqɢ, ɣ

کU+06A9arabic letter kehehkk

گU+06AFarabic letter gafgɡ

لU+0644arabic letter lamll

مU+0645arabic letter meemmm

نU+0646arabic letter noonnn

وU+0648arabic letter wawv / ū / awv, uː, ow

هU+0647arabic letter hehhh

یU+06CCarabic letter farsi yehy / ī / ayj, iː, ej

آU+0622arabic letter alef with madda aboveāɒː

ءU+0621arabic letter hamzaʼʔ

no shapeU+200Czero width non-joiner
Zero-width non-joiner: keeps a word's parts apart without a space, as in می‌روم.not recordednot recorded

Sound values are a teaching guide and are labelled to verify. Names and code points follow the Unicode Character Database.

Other scripts

14 scripts

Kurdish Arabic-based alphabet

ئ ا ب پ ت ج

Arab · right to left Southern Kurdish in the Arabic-based alphabet

ئ ا ب پ ت ج

Arab · right to left Kurdish Latin alphabet (Hawar)

a b c ç d e

Latn · left to right Azerbaijani in the Arabic-based alphabet

آ ؤ ا ب پ ت

Arab · right to left Azerbaijani Latin alphabet

a b c ç d e

Latn · left to right Luri in the Arabic-based alphabet

آ أ ؤ ئ ا ب

Arab · right to left Armenian alphabet

ա բ գ դ ե զ

Armn · left to right Syriac alphabet (East Syriac)

ܐ ܒ ܓ ܕ ܗ ܘ

Syrc · right to left Mandaic alphabet

ࡀ ࡁ ࡂ ࡃ ࡄ ࡅ

Mand · right to left Hebrew alphabet

א ב ג ד ה ו

Hebr · right to left Arabic alphabet

ء أ ؤ إ ئ ا

Arab · right to left Georgian alphabet (Mkhedruli)

ა ბ გ დ ე ვ

Geor · left to right Tajik Cyrillic alphabet

а б в г ғ д

Cyrl · left to right Turkmen Latin alphabet

a b ç d e ä

Latn · left to right

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