U+11052 "𑁒" Brahmi Number One Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑁒
U+11052 "𑁒" Brahmi Number One is a numeric symbol from the ancient Brahmi script, one of the earliest writing systems used across South Asia, representing the numeral 1. This character belongs to the Brahmi block of Unicode, which was encoded to preserve historical and paleographic texts. Its glyph is a simple, vertical or slightly curved stroke, reflecting the early notational conventions for numeric values. As a digit, it plays a role in scholarly efforts to study ancient inscriptions, manuscripts, and the evolution of numeral systems in the Indian subcontinent, though it is not commonly used in modern digital contexts outside specialized academic or historical typography.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+11052 |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Brahmi Number One |
| Block | Brahmi |
| General Category | Other Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑁒 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑁒 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0x81 0x92 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD804 0xDC52 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00011052 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud804\udc52 |