U+111E1 "𑇡" Sinhala Archaic Digit One Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑇡
U+111E1 "𑇡" Sinhala Archaic Digit One is a numeral used within the Sinhala script to denote the number one, originating from historical and medieval inscriptions and manuscripts in Sri Lanka. It is part of the Sinhala Archaic Numbers block, which was added to Unicode to support the paleographic representation of ancient Sinhala numerals that differ from the modern Sinhala digits. This character appears as a distinct glyph, often resembling a stylized horizontal or curved line, and is used primarily in scholarly and digital contexts for accurate transcription of historical texts where this archaic numeral system appears.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+111E1 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Sinhala Archaic Digit One |
| Block | Sinhala Archaic Numbers |
| General Category | Other Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑇡 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑇡 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0x87 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD804 0xDDE1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000111E1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud804\udde1 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | Numeric |
| Numeric Value | 1 |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| Script | Sinhala |
| Script Extensions | Sinhala |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Number |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |