U+0B75 "୵" Oriya Fraction One Sixteenth Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+0B75 "୵" Oriya Fraction One Sixteenth is a typographic symbol from the Oriya script, used historically in the Odia language of eastern India to represent the numerical fraction 1/16 in traditional measurement systems, such as for land area or weights. It belongs to the Oriya block of Unicode and serves as a specialized numeral glyph rather than a standard digit or letter. This character is part of a set of Oriya fraction symbols that enable the precise and compact representation of common fractional values in written Odia texts. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitally represent the unique cultural and mathematical conventions of the Odia language.

General Properties

Code Point U+0B75
Version Added 6.0
Name Oriya Fraction One Sixteenth
Block Oriya
General Category Other Number
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ୵
HTML Hex Encoding ୵
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE0 0xAD 0xB5
UTF-16 Encoding 0x0B75
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00000B75
C/C++/Java Escape \u0b75

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type Numeric
Numeric Value 1/16
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Oriya
Script Extensions Oriya
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other