U+0AEB "૫" Gujarati Digit Five Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+0AEB "૫" Gujarati Digit Five is a numeric symbol used in the Gujarati script to represent the number 5, forming part of the decimal numeral system employed in the Gujarati language primarily spoken in the Indian state of Gujarat. This character shares a visual design with other digits in the script, featuring a distinctive curved shape that differentiates it from its counterpart in the Devanagari or Arabic numeral systems. In digital text, it is encoded in the Unicode Standard under the Gujarati block, allowing for proper representation and exchange of Gujarati numeric data across modern computing platforms. It is commonly used in writing dates, financial figures, measurements, and other numerical contexts within Gujarati-speaking communities, serving as a direct equivalent to the Hindu-Arabic digit 5 while preserving the cultural and linguistic identity of the script.

General Properties

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

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ૫
HTML Hex Encoding ૫
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE0 0xAB 0xAB
UTF-16 Encoding 0x0AEB
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00000AEB
C/C++/Java Escape \u0aeb

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type Decimal
Numeric Value 5
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