U+1106F "𑁯" Brahmi Digit Nine Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑁯
U+1106F "𑁯" Brahmi Digit Nine is a numeral used in the ancient Brahmi script, which is one of the earliest writing systems in South Asia and the ancestor of many modern scripts in the region. This character represents the numerical value nine and belongs to the Brahmi block of the Unicode Standard, which was added to preserve and encode the historical script for digital use. The shape of the digit is a stylized, often curving mark that reflects the original Brahmi writing style, primarily inscribed on stone or clay in ancient inscriptions dating back to the early centuries BCE. Its inclusion in Unicode allows scholars, linguists, and historians to accurately represent and study ancient texts and numerals in modern electronic documents.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1106F |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Brahmi Digit Nine |
| Block | Brahmi |
| General Category | Decimal Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑁯 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑁯 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0x81 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD804 0xDC6F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001106F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud804\udc6f |