U+11FD0 "𑿐" Tamil Fraction One Quarter Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𑿐

U+11FD0 "𑿐" Tamil Fraction One Quarter is a specialized numerical symbol from the Tamil numeral system, historically used in ancient and medieval Tamil inscriptions and manuscripts to represent the fraction 1/4. This character belongs to the Tamil Supplement Unicode block, which was added to support additional symbols beyond the core Tamil script, particularly for denoting fractional values in measurements, land areas, and financial transactions. Like other Tamil fraction symbols, it reflects a sophisticated system of numerical notation unique to the Tamil language region, and while modern Tamil typically uses Arabic numerals or standard fractions, this character remains important for accurately representing historical texts and preserving traditional accounting practices.

General Properties

Code Point U+11FD0
Version Added 12.0
Name Tamil Fraction One Quarter
Block Tamil Supplement
General Category Other Number
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑿐
HTML Hex Encoding 𑿐
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0xBF 0x90
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD807 0xDFD0
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00011FD0
C/C++/Java Escape \ud807\udfd0

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type Numeric
Numeric Value 1/4
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Tamil
Script Extensions Grantha Tamil
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other