U+09F7 "৷" Bengali Currency Numerator Four Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+09F7 "৷" Bengali Currency Numerator Four is a typographic symbol used within the Bengali script for representing the number four in the context of traditional currency denominations. It belongs to a specific set of numerator characters employed in the Bengali numeric system for monetary amounts, functioning as a numeral rather than a letter or punctuation mark. Though it is technically a character in the Unicode standard, it is considered obsolete in modern daily commerce, having been largely replaced by standard Western Arabic numerals.

General Properties

Code Point U+09F7
Version Added 1.1
Name Bengali Currency Numerator Four
Block Bengali
General Category Other Number
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ৷
HTML Hex Encoding ৷
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE0 0xA7 0xB7
UTF-16 Encoding 0x09F7
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000009F7
C/C++/Java Escape \u09f7

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type Numeric
Numeric Value 1/4
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Bengali
Script Extensions Bengali
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other