U+0DED "෭" Sinhala Lith Digit Seven Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
෭
U+0DED "෭" Sinhala Lith Digit Seven is a numeral from the Sinhala script used primarily for traditional, astrological, or liturgical numbering in Sri Lanka, distinct from the standard Sinhala digits. This character represents the number seven and belongs to the Sinhala Archaic Numbers block, where it is classified as a decimal digit. Unlike the more common modern Sinhala digits, the lith digits like this one have historical and cultural significance, often appearing in ancient manuscripts, horoscopes, and ceremonial documents to denote quantities in a specific numerical system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0DED |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Sinhala Lith Digit Seven |
| Block | Sinhala |
| General Category | Decimal Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ෭ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ෭ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE0 0xB7 0xAD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0DED |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000DED |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0ded |