U+1ECA8 "𞲨" Indic Siyaq Number Prefixed Six Unicode Character

U+1ECA8 "𞲨" Indic Siyaq Number Prefixed Six is a numeral symbol from the Indic Siyaq Numbers block, a historical accounting and numeral system used primarily in Indian and Persian financial documents. This particular character represents the number six in a specially prefixed form, often indicating a distinct numerical value or context within traditional accounting ledgers, such as in records of revenue, trade, or taxation. The Indic Siyaq script itself is a numeric shorthand that differs from standard decimal notation, and the prefixed six would have been employed to denote a specific quantity or adjustment in transactional texts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1ECA8
Version Added	11.0
Name	Indic Siyaq Number Prefixed Six
Block	Indic Siyaq Numbers
General Category	Other Number
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Arabic Letter

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𞲨
HTML Hex Encoding	𞲨
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x9E 0xB2 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD83B 0xDCA8
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001ECA8
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud83b\udca8

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	Numeric
Numeric Value	6
Line Break	Alphabetic
Script	Common
Script Extensions	Common
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
Vertical Orientation	Rotated
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	Other