U+A628 "꘨" Vai Digit Eight Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
꘨
U+A628 "꘨" Vai Digit Eight is a numeral from the Vai script, a writing system historically used by the Vai people of Liberia and Sierra Leone to write the Vai language. This character specifically represents the number eight in a decimal numeric system that includes distinct digits for zero through nine, reflecting the Vai script's adaptation for counting and record keeping. As an integral part of the Vai block in Unicode, it enables digital representation and preservation of this indigenous script alongside modern computing standards.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A628 |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Vai Digit Eight |
| Block | Vai |
| General Category | Decimal Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꘨ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꘨ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x98 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA628 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A628 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua628 |