U+0F2D "༭" Tibetan Digit Half Four Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+0F2D "༭" Tibetan Digit Half Four is a numeric symbol used in the Tibetan script, specifically within the traditional Tibetan numeral system where it represents the value one half less than four, or three and a half. Unlike standard digits, this character functions as a fractional digit, appearing in religious, calendrical, and astrological texts to denote measures, times, or quantities that require subdivisions smaller than whole numbers. Its design consists of a horizontal line extending from the left side of a vertical stroke, distinguishing it visually from other Tibetan digits and reflecting the script’s calligraphic conventions. This character is encoded in the Tibetan block of Unicode, ensuring its proper rendering and digital representation across modern computing platforms for scholars and practitioners of Tibetan language and culture.

General Properties

Code Point U+0F2D
Version Added 2.0
Name Tibetan Digit Half Four
Block Tibetan
General Category Other Number
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ༭
HTML Hex Encoding ༭
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE0 0xBC 0xAD
UTF-16 Encoding 0x0F2D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00000F2D
C/C++/Java Escape \u0f2d

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type Numeric
Numeric Value 7/2
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Tibetan
Script Extensions Tibetan
Indic Syllabic Category Number
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other