Arabic-indic Digit Three Letter
٣ (U+0663) is the Arabic-Indic digit for the number three.
U+0663
The character ٣ is known as the Arabic-Indic digit three. It’s commonly used in Arabic-script contexts where numbers follow the Arabic-Indic digit system. You can copy it directly or use the provided HTML, CSS, and JavaScript escapes.
Arabic-indic Digit Three Letter Meaning
٣ (Unicode U+0663) is the Arabic-Indic digit representing the value three. It looks different from the European digit “3”, but it denotes the same number in Arabic-Indic numeral systems. You’ll typically see it in Arabic text that uses Arabic-Indic digits for dates, quantities, numbering, and counters. In software, using the correct code point (U+0663) helps ensure the character renders properly in Arabic-script layouts and matches the expected typographic style. When mixing scripts, be mindful that “3” and “٣” are distinct characters even though they represent the same numeric quantity.
Common uses
- •Displaying numbers in Arabic-script user interfaces and dashboards
- •Copying into Arabic text for lists, counters, and step-by-step instructions
- •Formatting dates and times in Arabic-localized content
- •Presenting quantities (e.g., items sold, ratings) in Arabic-Indic numeral style
- •Using in web content where precise Unicode digit code points are required
Examples
٣ Arabic-Indic Digit Three (U+0663)
- ٣الطلب رقم ٣
- ٣اليوم ٣ من الشهر
- ٣السعر: ٣٠ ريال
- ٣الخطوة ٣: تأكيد البيانات
- ٣مستوى ٣/٥
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0663 | |
| HTML Entity | ٣ | |
| HTML Code | ٣ | |
| CSS | \0663 |
FAQ
What does the Arabic-indic Digit Three letter mean?
٣ (Unicode U+0663) is the Arabic-Indic digit representing the value three. It looks different from the European digit “3”, but it denotes the same number in Arabic-Indic numeral systems. You’ll typically see it in Arabic text that uses Arabic-Indic digits for dates, quantities, numbering, and counters. In software, using the correct code point (U+0663) helps ensure the character renders properly in Arabic-script layouts and matches the expected typographic style. When mixing scripts, be mindful that “3” and “٣” are distinct characters even though they represent the same numeric quantity.
What is the Unicode code point for ٣?
The Arabic-Indic digit three is U+0663.
Is ٣ the same as the number 3?
They represent the value three, but they are different characters: “3” is a European digit, while “٣” is the Arabic-Indic digit.
How can I copy ٣ in HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ٣.
How can I use ٣ in CSS or JavaScript?
CSS escape: \\\\0663. JavaScript escape: \\\\u{0663}.