U+218B "↋" Turned Digit Three Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+218B "↋" Turned Digit Three is a numeral glyph used primarily in historical or specialized typographic contexts, representing the digit three rotated 180 degrees. It belongs to the "Number Forms" block and is intended for use in Roman numeral notation or other systems where rotated digits serve as stylistic or functional alternatives, such as in certain medieval or mathematical texts. This character is distinct from standard digits and offers a unique visual representation while maintaining the numeric value of three in rotated form.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+218B |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Turned Digit Three |
| Block | Number Forms |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ↋ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ↋ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0x86 0x8B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x218B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000218B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u218b |
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 | 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 |