U+0F2D "༭" Tibetan Digit Half Four Unicode Character

U+0F2D "༭" Tibetan Digit Half Four is a numeric symbol used in the Tibetan script, specifically within the traditional Tibetan numeral system where it represents the value one half less than four, or three and a half. Unlike standard digits, this character functions as a fractional digit, appearing in religious, calendrical, and astrological texts to denote measures, times, or quantities that require subdivisions smaller than whole numbers. Its design consists of a horizontal line extending from the left side of a vertical stroke, distinguishing it visually from other Tibetan digits and reflecting the script’s calligraphic conventions. This character is encoded in the Tibetan block of Unicode, ensuring its proper rendering and digital representation across modern computing platforms for scholars and practitioners of Tibetan language and culture.