U+109C6 "𐧆" Meroitic Cursive Number Seven Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐧆
U+109C6 "𐧆" Meroitic Cursive Number Seven is a numeric symbol from the Meroitic script, which was used in the ancient Kingdom of Kush, located in present-day Sudan, to write the Meroitic language. This character specifically represents the number seven in the cursive form of the script, which was developed alongside a hieroglyphic variant primarily for everyday administrative and economic records. As part of the Meroitic Cursive block in Unicode, it preserves a distinctive aspect of Nubian cultural heritage and allows modern scholars to digitally represent ancient numerical notations from the Nile Valley civilization.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+109C6 |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Meroitic Cursive Number Seven |
| Block | Meroitic Cursive |
| General Category | Other Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Right To Left |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐧆 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐧆 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0xA7 0x86 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD802 0xDDC6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000109C6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud802\uddc6 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | Numeric |
| Numeric Value | 7 |
| 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 |