U+1ECA9 "𞲩" Indic Siyaq Number Prefixed Seven Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𞲩

U+1ECA9 "𞲩" Indic Siyaq Number Prefixed Seven is a numeral glyph from the Indic Siyaq Numbers block, which was added to the Unicode Standard in version 11.0 in 2018 to support the historical accounting and numeral systems of the Mughal Empire and surrounding regions in India. This specific character represents the number seven in a specialized, prefixed form used within the Siyaq script, a cursive and positional number system employed primarily for financial documents, land records, and tax ledgers to denote values in a compact and unambiguous manner. Unlike standard decimal digits, Indic Siyaq numbers like this one are part of a context-based notation where the same symbol can signify different magnitudes depending on its position and prefixes, with the "prefixed seven" indicating a specific place value or multiplier in traditional accounting practices. The inclusion of this character in Unicode helps preserve and digitally represent a significant fragment of South Asian linguistic an

General Properties

Code Point U+1ECA9
Version Added 11.0
Name Indic Siyaq Number Prefixed Seven
Block Indic Siyaq Numbers
General Category Other Number
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Arabic Letter

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𞲩
HTML Hex Encoding 𞲩
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9E 0xB2 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD83B 0xDCA9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001ECA9
C/C++/Java Escape \ud83b\udca9

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type Numeric
Numeric Value 7
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