U+0D68 "൨" Malayalam Digit Two Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
൨
U+0D68 "൨" Malayalam Digit Two is a numeric symbol used in the Malayalam script of Kerala, India to represent the number two. It belongs to the block of Malayalam digits and is commonly employed in traditional Malayalam numeral systems, often appearing in historical documents, calendars, and modern contexts such as price lists or pagination. This character visually resembles a looped or curved form distinct from the Devanagari or Arabic numerals, and it is encoded for digital text to preserve the unique numerical representation of the Malayalam language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0D68 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Malayalam Digit Two |
| Block | Malayalam |
| General Category | Decimal Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ൨ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ൨ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE0 0xB5 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0D68 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000D68 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0d68 |
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 | Malayalam |
| Script Extensions | Malayalam |
| 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 |