U+16E83 "𖺃" Medefaidrin Digit Three Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𖺃
U+16E83 "𖺃" Medefaidrin Digit Three is a numeric glyph representing the value three in the Medefaidrin script, an artificial alphabet created for the Medefaidrin language used by the Obɛnɛ community in Nigeria. This character is part of a dedicated block for Medefaidrin numerals in the Unicode Standard, enabling digital representation of the script's decimal system. It visually differs from typical Western digits, reflecting the unique design of the Medefaidrin writing system, which was developed in the early 20th century to preserve and express the community's cultural and religious identity.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+16E83 |
| Version Added | 11.0 |
| Name | Medefaidrin Digit Three |
| Block | Medefaidrin |
| General Category | Other Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖺃 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖺃 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xBA 0x83 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81B 0xDE83 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00016E83 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81b\ude83 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | Numeric |
| Numeric Value | 3 |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| Script | Medefaidrin |
| Script Extensions | Medefaidrin |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |