U+0BEB "௫" Tamil Digit Five Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+0BEB "௫" Tamil Digit Five is a numeric symbol used within the Tamil script to represent the number five in the traditional Tamil numeral system. It belongs to the Tamil block of the Unicode standard and is encoded at the code point U+0BEB. Unlike the Hindu Arabic digits commonly used in modern Tamil writing, this character preserves an older numerical notation that appears in historical inscriptions, calendars, and certain formal contexts, maintaining a direct link to the region's linguistic heritage.
General Properties
Code Point
U+0BEB
Name
Tamil Digit Five
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
௫
HTML Hex Encoding
௫
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE0 0xAF 0xAB
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0BEB
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000BEB
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0beb
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
5
Script Extensions
Grantha Tamil