What 𑙓 means
It means three in Modi script. As a Modi numeral, it marks a count, date, amount, or identifier.
Modi grew from the Nagari family, a group of South Asian scripts, adapted for fast, continuous writing. Origin traditions credit Hemadri Pandit, minister to the Yadava king Ramacandra in the late 13th century, or Balaji Avaji, a state official under Shivaji in the 17th century; neither story is certain.
Some accounts place Modi use in the 15th century; Unicode dates its administrative emergence to the 16th century, Maratha adoption to the 17th century, and the oldest surviving document to the early 17th century. Modi recorded Marathi alongside Balbodh Devanagari, used for literary and sacred writing; formal use ended in the 1950s.
Archival or heritage tone; it signals a historical-script choice.
A blank glyph means the font lacks support; the value remains three.
Don't confuse it with
4Questions people ask
1Why does 𑙓 show as a box on some devices?
Because that device's fonts have no glyph for it. The character is still correct and still copies correctly — the box is a missing glyph, not a broken character.
How to type 𑙓
𑙓\11653Codes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.