Lao Digit Eight Letter
໘ is the Lao Digit Eight character used to write the number 8 in the Lao script.
U+0ED8
The character ໘ is known as the Lao Digit Eight. It represents the numeral 8 when writing in Lao script. Below you’ll find Unicode information and practical ways to copy and use it.
Lao Digit Eight Letter Meaning
໘ (U+0ED8) is the Lao script numeral for eight. It is part of the Lao digit set, typically used anywhere Lao writing conventions call for numeric characters—such as dates, quantities, and ordered lists written in Lao. When you’re localizing content or preparing Lao-language typography, this character should be used instead of Latin “8” to keep numbers consistent with the script. In plain text, it behaves like a single Unicode character and can be copied directly into documents, forms, and web content that support Lao. For developers, the code point U+0ED8 and HTML/CSS/JavaScript escapes help ensure reliable rendering.
Common uses
- •Writing Lao-language dates that include the number 8
- •Displaying quantities (e.g., “8 items”) in Lao script
- •Numbering steps or list items in Lao content
- •Localizing user interfaces for Lao script numerals
- •Creating Lao-script text in documents, posters, and social posts
Examples
໘ Lao Digit Eight
- ໘ມື້ທີ ໘
- ໘ຂາຍໃນລາຄາ ໘໐,໐໐໐
- ໘ມີ ໘ ຄົນ
- ໘ຂັ້ນຕອນທີ ໘
- ໘ລະດັບ ໘
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0ED8 | |
| HTML Entity | ໘ | |
| HTML Code | ໘ | |
| CSS | \0ED8 |
FAQ
What does the Lao Digit Eight letter mean?
໘ (U+0ED8) is the Lao script numeral for eight. It is part of the Lao digit set, typically used anywhere Lao writing conventions call for numeric characters—such as dates, quantities, and ordered lists written in Lao. When you’re localizing content or preparing Lao-language typography, this character should be used instead of Latin “8” to keep numbers consistent with the script. In plain text, it behaves like a single Unicode character and can be copied directly into documents, forms, and web content that support Lao. For developers, the code point U+0ED8 and HTML/CSS/JavaScript escapes help ensure reliable rendering.
What is ໘ called in Unicode?
It is named “LAO DIGIT EIGHT” with Unicode code point U+0ED8.
How do I copy the Lao Digit Eight (໘) exactly?
Copy the character from this page and paste it into your editor or website. You can also use the provided HTML entity (໘) or escapes.
What are the HTML and escape values for ໘?
HTML entity: ໘. CSS escape: \\0ED8. JavaScript escape: \\u{0ED8}.
Is ໘ different from the Latin number 8?
Yes. ໘ is the Lao-script digit eight, while “8” is the Latin digit. Use ໘ when you want Lao-script numeric text.