“८” U+096E: Devanagari Digit Eight

८ Devanagari Digit Eight

U+096E

ℹ️ About

The Devanagari Digit Eight (८) is the numerical equivalent of the Arabic numeral ‘8’ in the Devanagari script, widely used for Hindi, Marathi, Nepali, and Sanskrit. It is technically defined as a Decimal Number (Nd) and has been part of the Unicode Standard since version 1.1. It is critical for accurate mathematical rendering and linguistic data processing in South Asian languages.

⚠️ Note: Do not confuse with c (Latin ‘c’) or the Gujarati digit (U+0AE8), which can appear nearly identical in certain font faces.

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Python \u096E

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