U+1E958 "𞥘" Adlam Digit Eight Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𞥘
U+1E958 "𞥘" Adlam Digit Eight is a numeral used within the Adlam script, which was invented in the late 1980s for writing the Fulani language (Fula) primarily spoken in West Africa. This digit represents the number eight in the Adlam decimal numeral system, and it is encoded in the Supplementary Multilingual Plane, specifically in the Adlam block that was added to the Unicode Standard in 2018 with version 11.0. Its design follows the distinctive right-to-left cursive style of the Adlam alphabet, ensuring consistency with the script’s other numeric and alphabetic characters.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1E958 |
| Version Added | 9.0 |
| Name | Adlam Digit Eight |
| Block | Adlam |
| General Category | Decimal Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Right To Left |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𞥘 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𞥘 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9E 0xA5 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83A 0xDD58 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001E958 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83a\udd58 |