U+0BEA "௪" Tamil Digit Four Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+0BEA "௪" Tamil Digit Four is a numeric symbol used in the Tamil script to represent the number four. It belongs to the Tamil block of Unicode and is encoded for use in digital text to ensure proper representation of Tamil numerals, which are part of the Tamil language's traditional numeric system. This character helps distinguish Tamil digits from the Arabic numerals commonly used in other writing systems, preserving the script's unique typographic identity in electronic documents and online communication.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0BEA |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Tamil Digit Four |
| Block | Tamil |
| General Category | Decimal Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ௪ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ௪ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE0 0xAF 0xAA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0BEA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000BEA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0bea |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | Decimal |
| Numeric Value | 4 |
| Line Break | Numeric |
| Script | Tamil |
| Script Extensions | Grantha Tamil |
| 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 |