U+17E1 "១" Khmer Digit One Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+17E1 "១" Khmer Digit One is a script specific numeric character used in the Khmer language of Cambodia to represent the number one, functioning as a single stroke digit within the Khmer numeral system which is derived from ancient Indian numeric traditions. It is part of the Unicode block titled "Khmer" and is encoded for use in digital text to allow proper representation of Khmer script numerical values in contexts such as historical documents, modern mathematics, and calendrical systems. The character differs visually from the Arabic numeral "1" and is typically written with a distinct angular shape that aligns with the overall aesthetic of the Khmer script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17E1 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Khmer Digit One |
| Block | Khmer |
| General Category | Decimal Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ១ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ១ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x9F 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x17E1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000017E1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u17e1 |