U+11959 "𑥙" Dives Akuru Digit Nine Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑥙
U+11959 "𑥙" Dives Akuru Digit Nine is a numeral from the Dives Akuru script, an historical writing system once used primarily in the Maldives to record the Dhivehi language and later adapted for other purposes. This digit represents the numerical value nine in a script that was largely employed for administrative, legal, and religious documents before being supplanted by the Thaana script. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve the cultural and linguistic heritage of the region, allowing digital representation and study of a script that had fallen out of common use by the early modern period.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+11959 |
| Version Added | 13.0 |
| Name | Dives Akuru Digit Nine |
| Block | Dives Akuru |
| General Category | Decimal Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑥙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑥙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0xA5 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD806 0xDD59 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00011959 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud806\udd59 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | Decimal |
| Numeric Value | 9 |
| Line Break | Aksara Start |
| Script | Dives Akuru |
| Script Extensions | Dives Akuru |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Number |
| ID Continue | Yes |
| XID Continue | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Numeric |
| Sentence Break | Numeric |