U+1E953 "𞥓" Adlam Digit Three Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𞥓
U+1E953 "𞥓" Adlam Digit Three is a numerical symbol used within the Adlam script, which was invented in the 1980s for writing the Fulani (Fula) language primarily in West African nations like Guinea and Senegal. This digit represents the number three and is part of a complete set of decimal digits in the Adlam script, designed to support modern literacy and arithmetic in a writing system that combines traditional calligraphic aesthetics with a left to right orientation. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that the Adlam numerical system can be correctly rendered and processed across digital platforms, helping preserve and promote the linguistic heritage of the Fulani people.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1E953 |
| Version Added | 9.0 |
| Name | Adlam Digit Three |
| Block | Adlam |
| General Category | Decimal Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Right To Left |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𞥓 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𞥓 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9E 0xA5 0x93 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83A 0xDD53 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001E953 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83a\udd53 |