U+1B56 "᭖" Balinese Digit Six Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1B56 "᭖" Balinese Digit Six is a numeral used within the Balinese script, which is an abugida traditionally employed for writing the Balinese and Sasak languages on the Indonesian islands of Bali and Lombok. This character represents the number six in the Balinese decimal system, functioning as one of ten distinct digit glyphs that are integral to Balinese inscriptions, calendars, and traditional documents. The script itself is written from left to right and remains culturally significant today, appearing in ceremonial contexts and modern digital texts, where this digit helps preserve the unique orthographic heritage of the region.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1B56 |
| Version Added | 5.0 |
| Name | Balinese Digit Six |
| Block | Balinese |
| General Category | Decimal Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᭖ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᭖ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xAD 0x96 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1B56 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001B56 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1b56 |