U+1ECAC "𞲬" Indic Siyaq Placeholder Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𞲬
U+1ECAC "𞲬" Indic Siyaq Placeholder is a specialized symbol used within the Indic Siyaq numbers system, an archaic numeric notation employed in historical Indian accounting documents and land records. It serves as a placeholder or spacer within numeric sequences, similar in function to a comma or a blank digit position, ensuring that the positional values of other Indic Siyaq number symbols are correctly interpreted. This character is part of a broader Unicode block designed to preserve and digitize these historical scripts, facilitating accurate representation and study of ancient financial and administrative texts from the Indian subcontinent.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1ECAC |
| Version Added | 11.0 |
| Name | Indic Siyaq Placeholder |
| Block | Indic Siyaq Numbers |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Arabic Letter |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𞲬 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𞲬 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9E 0xB2 0xAC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83B 0xDCAC |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001ECAC |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83b\udcac |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Postfix Numeric |
| 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 |