U+0AE8 "૨" Gujarati Digit Two Unicode Character

U+0AE8 "૨" Gujarati Digit Two is a numerical digit used in the Gujarati script, which is primarily employed to write the Gujarati language spoken in the Indian state of Gujarat. This character represents the number two and is part of the broader Gujarati block within Unicode, functioning similarly to the digit '2' in the Latin script but with a distinct visual form that aligns with the script's curvilinear and uncial style. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital text in Gujarati can accurately represent numerical values, supporting both modern computing and the preservation of the language's literary and cultural heritage.

General Properties

Code Point	U+0AE8
Version Added	1.1
Name	Gujarati Digit Two
Block	Gujarati
General Category	Decimal Number
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	૨
HTML Hex Encoding	૨
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE0 0xAB 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding	0x0AE8
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00000AE8
C/C++/Java Escape	\u0ae8

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	Decimal
Numeric Value	2
Line Break	Numeric
Script	Gujarati
Script Extensions	Gujarati Khojki
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