Khmer Digit Three Letter
The Khmer digit three (៣) is a Unicode character for the number 3 written in Khmer script.
U+17E3
“៣” is the Khmer numeral for 3. It has a dedicated Unicode code point, making it reliable for copying and use across modern systems. Below are practical ways to insert it and examples in common text contexts.
Khmer Digit Three Letter Meaning
“៣” is the Khmer digit representing the number 3 in Khmer script. Like other Khmer digits, it’s used as part of number writing (e.g., years, quantities, prices, dates). The character’s meaning is primarily numeric: it stands for three when rendered in Khmer text. In Unicode terms, it’s named “KHMER DIGIT THREE” and lives at code point U+17E3. If you’re working with Khmer-language content, entering this character directly (or using its Unicode escapes in code) helps ensure consistent display instead of relying on fonts or substitutions.
Common uses
- •Writing numbers in Khmer-language text (e.g., “៣” meaning three).
- •Displaying quantities in user interfaces localized for Khmer readers.
- •Showing dates and times that use Khmer digits.
- •Labeling steps or items in Khmer documentation (e.g., step 3).
- •Data entry and content publishing where Khmer numerals must be preserved.
Examples
៣ — Khmer Digit Three (U+17E3)
- ៣ខ្ញុំមាន ៣ កេស។
- ៣ថ្ងៃទី ៣ ខែ ១០ ឆ្នាំ ២០២៤
- ៣តម្លៃ ៣០០០ រៀល
- ៣ជំហានទី ៣
- ៣ភាគរយ ៣%
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+17E3 | |
| HTML Entity | ៣ | |
| HTML Code | ៣ | |
| CSS | \17E3 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 6115 | |
| Decimal | 6115 |
How to type Khmer Digit Three Letter (៣)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 6115 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 17E3 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 17E3. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 17e3, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ៣ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Khmer Digit Three letter mean?
“៣” is the Khmer digit representing the number 3 in Khmer script. Like other Khmer digits, it’s used as part of number writing (e.g., years, quantities, prices, dates). The character’s meaning is primarily numeric: it stands for three when rendered in Khmer text. In Unicode terms, it’s named “KHMER DIGIT THREE” and lives at code point U+17E3. If you’re working with Khmer-language content, entering this character directly (or using its Unicode escapes in code) helps ensure consistent display instead of relying on fonts or substitutions.
What is the Unicode code point for ៣?
It is U+17E3 (Unicode name: KHMER DIGIT THREE).
How can I copy ៣ for use in HTML?
You can copy the character directly (៣) or use the HTML entity: ៣.
What’s the JavaScript escape sequence for ៣?
Use \u{17E3} in JavaScript (Unicode escape for the code point).
Does ៣ always mean the number three?
In practice, yes—this character is the Khmer numeral digit for 3 when written in Khmer script.