U+11FD8 "𑿘" Tamil Sign Uzhakku Unicode Character

U+11FD8 "𑿘" Tamil Sign Uzhakku is a historical numerical sign used in the Tamil numeric system, specifically representing a unit of dry volume or capacity in traditional Tamil land and grain measurements. It was employed in ancient and medieval inscriptions and manuscripts to denote a specific quantity, often equated to a certain number of smaller units like nāḻi or measures of rice and other commodities. This character is classified under the Tamil Supplement Unicode block and serves as a valuable artifact for scholars studying the epigraphy, metrology, and economic history of the Tamil region. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve this culturally significant symbol for modern digital use and research.