U+109C5 "𐧅" Meroitic Cursive Number Six Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+109C5 "𐧅" Meroitic Cursive Number Six is a numeric symbol used in the Meroitic script, which was employed in the Kingdom of Kush, an ancient African civilization located in present-day Sudan. It represents the number six in a cursive, calligraphic style distinct from the formal Meroitic hieroglyphic numerals. This character is part of the Meroitic Cursive block, which was added to the Unicode Standard to support the digital representation of this historical writing system, allowing for the accurate encoding of texts that document the economic, administrative, and religious life of Meroitic society.

General Properties

Code Point U+109C5
Version Added 8.0
Name Meroitic Cursive Number Six
Block Meroitic Cursive
General Category Other Number
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐧅
HTML Hex Encoding 𐧅
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0xA7 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD802 0xDDC5
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000109C5
C/C++/Java Escape \ud802\uddc5

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type Numeric
Numeric Value 6
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Meroitic Cursive
Script Extensions Meroitic Cursive
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other