U+0036 "6" Digit Six Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
6
U+0036 "6" Digit Six is a fundamental numeric glyph within the Basic Latin block, representing the Arabic numeral six in the decimal system. Originating from the Hindu-Arabic numeral system, this character is encoded at code point 0036 in ASCII and Unicode, ensuring consistent representation across digital environments for mathematics, dates, and counting. Its design typically features a curved stroke descending from a top loop to a closed or open tail, though typeface variations may alter its appearance. As a standard digit, it is universally supported by all modern text systems and keyboards.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0036 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Digit Six |
| Block | Basic Latin |
| General Category | Decimal Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | European Number |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 6 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 6 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0x36 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0036 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000036 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0036 |