U+111ED "𑇭" Sinhala Archaic Number Forty Unicode Character

U+111ED "𑇭" Sinhala Archaic Number Forty is a numeral from the Sinhala script, used historically in Sri Lanka to represent the number 40 in an ancient numerical notation system. This character is part of the Sinhala Archaic Numbers block, which preserves pre-modern symbols that were employed before the adoption of the common Sinhala numerals seen in later texts. Its design reflects the unique calligraphic style of early Sinhala inscriptions and manuscripts, serving as a key element for scholars studying historical documents, epigraphy, and the evolution of numerical representation in South Asian writing systems.

General Properties

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

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𑇭
HTML Hex Encoding	𑇭
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x91 0x87 0xAD
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD804 0xDDED
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000111ED
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud804\udded

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	Numeric
Numeric Value	40
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