U+16B5C "𖭜" Pahawh Hmong Number Hundreds Unicode Character

U+16B5C "𖭜" Pahawh Hmong Number Hundreds is a specific numeric symbol used within the Pahawh Hmong script, which was invented in the 20th century for writing the Hmong language. This character represents the numerical value of one hundred in the Pahawh Hmong numbering system, a system that is distinct from the decimal digits used in many other writing systems. The Pahawh Hmong script is notable for its unique structure, including separate characters for units, tens, hundreds, and thousands, allowing for the clear representation of numbers in traditional Hmong contexts. As part of the Unicode Standard since version 7.0, this character helps preserve and digitally encode the cultural and linguistic heritage of the Hmong community.

General Properties

Code Point	U+16B5C
Version Added	7.0
Name	Pahawh Hmong Number Hundreds
Block	Pahawh Hmong
General Category	Other Number
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𖭜
HTML Hex Encoding	𖭜
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x96 0xAD 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD81A 0xDF5C
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00016B5C
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud81a\udf5c

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	Numeric
Numeric Value	100
Line Break	Alphabetic
Script	Pahawh Hmong
Script Extensions	Pahawh Hmong
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
Vertical Orientation	Rotated
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	Other