The Arabic letter Noon ن
Noon (نون) is the 25th letter of the Arabic alphabet. It is pronounced n.
ن
How to say it
Like “n” in “noon”.
Its four shapes
نAlone
نـStart
ـنـMiddle
ـنEnd
Noon joins to the letter after it, so it has four shapes. The line (ـ) shows where it connects to the letters around it.
Practise writing
Trace over the grey letter with your finger or mouse. Arabic is written from right to left.
How to spot it
One dot above.
Don’t confuse it with
No close look-alikes.
Example word
نُورnuur
light (glow)