U+109C5 "𐧅" Meroitic Cursive Number Six Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐧅
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 |