U+096C "६" Devanagari Digit Six Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+096C "६" Devanagari Digit Six is the written representation of the number six in the Devanagari script, which is widely used to write languages such as Hindi, Marathi, Nepali, and Sanskrit. It belongs to the broader Unicode block for Devanagari and is encoded as a numeric digit, meaning it functions identically to other digits like the Arabic numeral 6 in mathematical contexts. In many South Asian numeral systems, this character replaces the more globally familiar Arabic numeral when writing numbers in the native script, appearing as part of dates, prices, and other numerical data. Its visual form is a single, distinct grapheme that reflects the traditional calligraphic style of the Devanagari writing system.
General Properties
Code Point
U+096C
Name
Devanagari Digit Six
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
६
HTML Hex Encoding
६
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE0 0xA5 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding
0x096C
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000096C
C/C++/Java Escape
\u096c
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
6
Script Extensions
Devanagari Dogra Kaithi Mahajani