U+17E6 "៦" Khmer Digit Six Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+17E6 "៦" Khmer Digit Six is a numeric glyph used in the Khmer script to represent the number six, primarily employed in the Cambodian language for writing numerical values such as dates, prices, and quantities. This character belongs to the Khmer block of Unicode, which contains the digits and script of the Khmer writing system, and its visual appearance is distinct from the Latin numeral six, featuring a curved and looped design typical of Khmer calligraphy. In digital text, it serves the same function as the Arabic numeral six but within the context of Khmer language environments, ensuring proper representation and readability for speakers and writers of Khmer.

General Properties

Code Point U+17E6
Version Added 3.0
Name Khmer Digit Six
Block Khmer
General Category Decimal Number
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ៦
HTML Hex Encoding ៦
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x9F 0xA6
UTF-16 Encoding 0x17E6
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000017E6
C/C++/Java Escape \u17e6

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type Decimal
Numeric Value 6
Line Break Numeric
Script Khmer
Script Extensions Khmer
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