U+06F2 "۲" Extended Arabic-Indic Digit Two Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

۲
Source: Noto Kufi Arabic Source: Browser Default

U+06F2 "۲" Extended Arabic-Indic Digit Two is a digit glyph used in the Arabic script to represent the number two, primarily within the Eastern Arabic numeral system employed across the Middle East, Iran, and parts of South Asia. Unlike the standard Western digit "2" or the standard Arabic numeral "2" used in Modern Standard Arabic, this character belongs to the "Extended Arabic-Indic" block and is specifically designed for languages like Persian, Urdu, and Sindhi, where it appears in a distinct cursive form that curves leftward in alignment with the right-to-left writing direction. The digit is encoded as part of the Unicode Standard to ensure consistent digital representation across computing platforms, allowing for proper display and processing in text that mixes numeric data with Arabic-based scripts.

General Properties

Code Point
U+06F2
Name
Extended Arabic-Indic Digit Two
Unicode 1.0 Name
Eastern Arabic-Indic Digit Two

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
۲
HTML Hex Encoding
۲
UTF-8 Encoding
0xDB 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding
0x06F2
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000006F2
C/C++/Java Escape
\u06f2