U+11368 "𑍨" Combining Grantha Digit Two Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𑍨

U+11368 "𑍨" Combining Grantha Digit Two is a diacritical mark used in the Grantha script, an ancient writing system historically employed in South India and Sri Lanka for writing Sanskrit as well as the Dravidian languages Tamil and Malayalam. This character specifically combines with a base consonant or syllable to indicate the numerical value of two, altering the sound of the underlying character without forming a separate letter. It is part of a block of Grantha combining digits in the Unicode standard, which supports accurate representation and digital preservation of historical manuscripts and inscriptions where such numeric notations appear.

General Properties

Code Point U+11368
Version Added 7.0
Name Combining Grantha Digit Two
Block Grantha
General Category Nonspacing Mark
Canonical Combining Class Above
Bidirectional Class Nonspacing Mark

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑍨
HTML Hex Encoding 𑍨
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0x8D 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD804 0xDF68
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00011368
C/C++/Java Escape \ud804\udf68

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Joining Type Transparent
Line Break Combining Mark
Case Ignorable Yes
Script Grantha
Script Extensions Grantha
Indic Syllabic Category Cantillation Mark
Indic Positional Category Top
Indic Conjunct Break Extend
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Diacritic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Extend Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Extend
Word Break Extend
Sentence Break Extend