U+111E7 "𑇧" Sinhala Archaic Digit Seven Unicode Character

U+111E7 "𑇧" Sinhala Archaic Digit Seven is a numeral from the historical Sinhala script used in ancient Sri Lanka, representing the number seven in an older numerical system that predates modern Sinhala digits. This character belongs to the Sinhala Archaic Numbers block of Unicode, which was added to preserve and encode numerals found in inscriptions and manuscripts from the medieval period. Unlike contemporary Sinhala digits, these archaic forms are no longer in regular use, but they are crucial for accurately digitizing historical documents and studying the evolution of writing systems in South Asia.

General Properties

Code Point	U+111E7
Version Added	7.0
Name	Sinhala Archaic Digit Seven
Block	Sinhala Archaic Numbers
General Category	Other Number
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𑇧
HTML Hex Encoding	𑇧
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x91 0x87 0xA7
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD804 0xDDE7
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000111E7
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud804\udde7

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	Sinhala
Script Extensions	Sinhala
Indic Syllabic Category	Number
Vertical Orientation	Rotated
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	Other