U+A8D2 "꣒" Saurashtra Digit Two Unicode Character

U+A8D2 "꣒" Saurashtra Digit Two is a numeric glyph used in the Saurashtra script, an abugida historically employed to write the Saurashtra language spoken in parts of southern India. This digit represents the number two in the script’s unique decimal numeral system, which is distinct from the Arabic or Devanagari numerals commonly used in the region. Encoded in Unicode version 6.0, this character supports the digital preservation and text processing of the Saurashtra language, facilitating its use in modern computing environments. Its visual design typically features a curved, flowing stroke that aligns with the calligraphic style of the Saurashtra script, reflecting the script’s historical development for inscriptions and manuscripts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+A8D2
Version Added	5.1
Name	Saurashtra Digit Two
Block	Saurashtra
General Category	Decimal Number
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	꣒
HTML Hex Encoding	꣒
UTF-8 Encoding	0xEA 0xA3 0x92
UTF-16 Encoding	0xA8D2
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000A8D2
C/C++/Java Escape	\ua8d2

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	Decimal
Numeric Value	2
Line Break	Numeric
Script	Saurashtra
Script Extensions	Saurashtra
Indic Syllabic Category	Number
ID Continue	Yes
XID Continue	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Rotated
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Numeric
Sentence Break	Numeric