U+0AF1 "૱" Gujarati Rupee Sign Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+0AF1 "૱" Gujarati Rupee Sign is a symbol used in the Gujarati script to denote the currency unit of the Indian rupee, particularly in historical and regional contexts before the widespread adoption of the current rupee sign ₹. It is designed to integrate visually with Gujarati text, featuring a distinctive curved shape that aligns with the script's flowing aesthetic. This character was encoded in Unicode version 4.0, released in 2003, as part of the Gujarati block to support the representation of financial and monetary values in digital documents and systems using the Gujarati language.
General Properties
Code Point
U+0AF1
Name
Gujarati Rupee Sign
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
૱
HTML Hex Encoding
૱
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE0 0xAB 0xB1
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0AF1
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000AF1
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0af1
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Gujarati