U+0C7A "౺" Telugu Fraction Digit Two for Odd Powers of Four Unicode Character

U+0C7A "౺" Telugu Fraction Digit Two for Odd Powers of Four is a numeral used in the traditional Telugu number system to represent the fractional value of two divided by an odd power of four, such as 2/4, 2/64, 2/1024, and so on. This character is part of a specialized set of fractional digits that were historically employed in Indian mathematics and accounting, particularly in regions where Telugu is spoken, to denote precise fractions in a base four numeral system. The use of such symbols reflects the sophisticated mathematical heritage of South India, where different digits were assigned to even and odd powers of the base to avoid ambiguity in fractional calculations.

General Properties

Code Point	U+0C7A
Version Added	5.1
Name	Telugu Fraction Digit Two for Odd Powers of Four
Block	Telugu
General Category	Other Number
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	౺
HTML Hex Encoding	౺
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE0 0xB1 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding	0x0C7A
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00000C7A
C/C++/Java Escape	\u0c7a

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	Numeric
Numeric Value	2
Line Break	Alphabetic
Script	Telugu
Script Extensions	Telugu
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
Vertical Orientation	Rotated
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	Other