U+096E DEVANAGARI DIGIT EIGHT

The Unicode character U+096E, officially named DEVANAGARI DIGIT EIGHT, was introduced in Unicode version 1.1. It is part of the Devanagari block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual plane.

Categorized technically as a Decimal Number, this character typically falls under the Deva script. In terms of text layout and rendering, the glyph is not a composition and has no designated width in East Asian typography. When placed in bidirectional text, it behaves as an Left-To-Right character. Its visual representation remains not mirrored regardless of the reading direction.