U+11C57 "𑱗" Bhaiksuki Digit Seven Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𑱗

U+11C57 "𑱗" Bhaiksuki Digit Seven is a numeral from the historical Bhaiksuki script, which was used primarily in parts of South Asia, notably in present-day India, to write Buddhist texts and inscriptions, particularly from the 6th to 8th centuries. This specific character represents the number seven in a decimal numbering system, where its shape and form align with the unique, geometric calligraphic style of the Bhaiksuki script. As part of the Unicode Standard, it was encoded to help preserve and digitally represent this ancient writing system, allowing for modern electronic documentation and research into the linguistic and historical contexts where it appeared, such as on manuscripts and stone carvings from medieval Buddhist communities.

General Properties

Code Point U+11C57
Version Added 9.0
Name Bhaiksuki Digit Seven
Block Bhaiksuki
General Category Decimal Number
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑱗
HTML Hex Encoding 𑱗
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0xB1 0x97
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD807 0xDC57
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00011C57
C/C++/Java Escape \ud807\udc57

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type Decimal
Numeric Value 7
Line Break Numeric
Script Bhaiksuki
Script Extensions Bhaiksuki
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