What ౯ means
This is the Telugu-script numeral for nine.
Indian number writing has a longer history that includes Brahmi and Gupta forms, earlier numeral traditions. Telugu and Kannada scripts share an ancestor; Telugu had a distinct script form by the 13th century CE. An inscription on copper plates in Telugu used these numerals to number Sanskrit verses, an older literary language.
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Who writes ౯
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Don't confuse it with
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Questions people ask
1Why do I see a box instead of ౯?
The font or app cannot display Telugu text. Switch to one with Telugu font support.
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How to type or find ౯
- Search it as
- ౯ · Telugu 9 · tommidi · 9
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
౯CSS
\0C6FTelugu layout
On Windows, add Telugu as an input language, switch with WinSpace, then press 9 to enter ౯.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
౯
HTML hex
౯
CSS content
content: "\0C6F";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%E0%B1%AF
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On screen
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Code points
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JS .length
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UTF-8 bytes
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.