U+19D8 "᧘" New Tai Lue Digit Eight Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+19D8 "᧘" New Tai Lue Digit Eight is a numeral used in the New Tai Lue script, which is an abugida employed for writing the Tai Lü language, spoken primarily by the Tai Lü people in the Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan, China, as well as in parts of Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand. This digit represents the number eight within that script’s decimal numbering system, and it belongs to the Unicode block “New Tai Lue,” which was added to the Unicode Standard in version 4.1 in 2005 to support the modernized version of the traditional Tai Lue writing system. The character has a distinct visual form that differs from the Arabic numerals used in English, reflecting the unique stylistic conventions of the New Tai Lue script.

General Properties

Code Point U+19D8
Version Added 4.1
Name New Tai Lue Digit Eight
Block New Tai Lue
General Category Decimal Number
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᧘
HTML Hex Encoding ᧘
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0xA7 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding 0x19D8
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000019D8
C/C++/Java Escape \u19d8

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type Decimal
Numeric Value 8
Line Break Numeric
Script New Tai Lue
Script Extensions New Tai Lue
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