U+218B TURNED DIGIT THREE

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Decimal / Nº
8587
General Category
Script
Bidi Category
Other Neutral
East Asian Width
no designated width
Combining Class
Not Reordered
Decomposition
not a composition

Character Details

The Unicode character U+218B, officially named TURNED DIGIT THREE, was introduced in Unicode version 8.0. It is part of the Number Forms block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual plane.

Categorized technically as a Other Symbol, this character typically falls under the Common 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 Other Neutral character. Its visual representation remains not mirrored regardless of the reading direction.

Representations & Encodings

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8587 Copied!
UTF-8 E2 86 8B Copied!
UTF-16 21 8B Copied!
UTF-32 00 00 21 8B Copied!
URL-Quoted %E2%86%8B Copied!
HTML hex reference ↋ Copied!
RFC 5137 \u'218B' Copied!
Bash and Zsh (inside echo -e) \u218B Copied!
C and C++ \u218b Copied!
C# \u218b Copied!
CSS \00218B Copied!
Excel =UNICHAR(8587) Copied!
Go \u218b Copied!
JavaScript \u218B Copied!
Modern JavaScript (since ES6) \u{218b} Copied!
JSON \u218B Copied!
Java \u218B Copied!
Lua \u{218B} Copied!
Matlab char(8587) Copied!
Perl \x{218B} Copied!
PHP \u{218b} Copied!
PostgreSQL U&'\218B' Copied!
PowerShell `u{218B} Copied!
Python \u218b Copied!
Ruby \u{218b} Copied!
Rust \u{218b} Copied!