U+1C57 "᱗" Ol Chiki Digit Seven Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1C57 "᱗" Ol Chiki Digit Seven is the numeral representing the number seven in the Ol Chiki script, which was created in the early 20th century by Pandit Raghunath Murmu to write the Santali language, an official language in India. This digit is part of the Ol Chiki block of Unicode, specifically designed to facilitate digital text representation for Santali speakers. As a distinct numeral character, it does not derive from Devanagari or other South Asian scripts, reflecting the unique visual design of Ol Chiki. Its inclusion in Unicode supports the preservation and modern usage of Santali in computing, enabling accurate representation of numerical values in contexts like education, literature, and official documentation within Santali communities.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
᱗ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
᱗ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE1 0xB1 0x97 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x1C57 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00001C57 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u1c57 |
Unicode Properties