U+0A6C "੬" Gurmukhi Digit Six Unicode Character

U+0A6C "੬" Gurmukhi Digit Six is a numeric character used in the Gurmukhi script, which is primarily employed for writing the Punjabi language in the Indian state of Punjab and other regions. This digit represents the number six and is part of a decimal numeral system that parallels the Western Arabic numerals, with its distinct script style designed to integrate seamlessly with Gurmukhi text. It is encoded in the Unicode Standard to ensure consistent digital representation across platforms and applications, facilitating proper rendering and recognition in documents, fonts, and software that support the Gurmukhi script.

General Properties

Code Point	U+0A6C
Version Added	1.1
Name	Gurmukhi Digit Six
Block	Gurmukhi
General Category	Decimal Number
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	੬
HTML Hex Encoding	੬
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE0 0xA9 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding	0x0A6C
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00000A6C
C/C++/Java Escape	\u0a6c

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	Decimal
Numeric Value	6
Line Break	Numeric
Script	Gurmukhi
Script Extensions	Gurmukhi Multani
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