U+11055 "𑁕" Brahmi Number Four Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑁕
U+11055 "𑁕" Brahmi Number Four is a numeral from the ancient Brahmi script, which was used across the Indian subcontinent from around the 3rd century BCE and is the ancestor of many modern South Asian writing systems. This specific glyph represents the numerical value of four, and its form is a distinct, angular symbol that reflects the early development of numeral notation in the Brahmi tradition. In historical contexts, it would have been employed in inscriptions and manuscripts for counting, record keeping, and early mathematics, offering modern scholars a direct link to the numeric practices of ancient India.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+11055 |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Brahmi Number Four |
| Block | Brahmi |
| General Category | Other Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑁕 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑁕 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0x81 0x95 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD804 0xDC55 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00011055 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud804\udc55 |