৮ is the Unicode character BENGALI DIGIT EIGHT, code point U+09EE (decimal 2542) in the Bengali block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write ৮, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E0 A7 AE.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+09EE |
| Decimal | 2542 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E0 A7 AE |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 09EE |
| UTF-32 | 000009EE |
| HTML decimal | ৮ |
| HTML hex | ৮ |
| CSS | \9EE |
| JavaScript | \u09EE |
| JSON | \u09EE |
| Python | \u09EE |
| Python by name | \N{BENGALI DIGIT EIGHT} |
| Java, C# | \u09EE |
| Rust, Swift | \u{9EE} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u09EE |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E0%A7%AE |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | BENGALI DIGIT EIGHT |
| Code point | U+09EE (decimal 2542) |
| Block | Bengali (U+0980–U+09FF) |
| General category | Nd: Decimal digit |
| Script | Bengali |
| Bidirectional class | L: Left-to-right |
| Numeric value | 8 |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 1.1 |
Nearby in Bengali
- ০ U+09E6 Bengali Digit Zero
- ১ U+09E7 Bengali Digit One
- ২ U+09E8 Bengali Digit Two
- ৩ U+09E9 Bengali Digit Three
- ৪ U+09EA Bengali Digit Four
- ৫ U+09EB Bengali Digit Five
- ৬ U+09EC Bengali Digit Six
- ৭ U+09ED Bengali Digit Seven
- ৯ U+09EF Bengali Digit Nine
- ৰ U+09F0 Bengali Letter Ra With Middle Diagonal
- ৱ U+09F1 Bengali Letter Ra With Lower Diagonal
- ৲ U+09F2 Bengali Rupee Mark
- ৳ U+09F3 Bengali Rupee Sign
- ৴ U+09F4 Bengali Currency Numerator One
- ৵ U+09F5 Bengali Currency Numerator Two
- ৶ U+09F6 Bengali Currency Numerator Three
All 96 characters: Bengali.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ৮?
- Use ৮ (decimal) or ৮ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+09EE?
- E0 A7 AE (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E0%A7%AE.
- How do I write U+09EE in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u09EE. Python: \u09EE.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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