U+096A "४" Devanagari Digit Four Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+096A "४" Devanagari Digit Four is a numeric symbol used in the Devanagari script to represent the number four, primarily in languages such as Hindi, Marathi, Nepali, and Sanskrit. This digit is an essential part of the decimal numeral system employed across the Indian subcontinent, where it visually resembles a stylized, open-curved figure distinct from the Latin "4." In digital text, it allows for proper representation and processing of numerical data in Devanagari contexts, appearing in everything from dates and prices to mathematical expressions and traditional documents.

General Properties

Code Point U+096A
Version Added 1.1
Name Devanagari Digit Four
Block Devanagari
General Category Decimal Number
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ४
HTML Hex Encoding ४
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE0 0xA5 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding 0x096A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000096A
C/C++/Java Escape \u096a

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type Decimal
Numeric Value 4
Line Break Numeric
Script Devanagari
Script Extensions Devanagari Dogra Kaithi Mahajani
Indic Syllabic Category Number
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Numeric
Sentence Break Numeric