Malayalam Digit Eight Letter
൮ (Malayalam Digit Eight) is the Unicode character for the number eight in the Malayalam script.
U+0D6E
The character ൮ represents the digit 8 in Malayalam script. You can copy it directly or use its Unicode code point in web and app code. It’s primarily used when writing numbers in Malayalam.
Malayalam Digit Eight Letter Meaning
൮ (Unicode: U+0D6E) is the Malayalam digit for the number eight. It belongs to the “Malayalam” category and is used in writing Arabic numerals in Malayalam-script contexts, such as dates, quantities, and numbering. Like other digit characters in Indic scripts, it helps keep numerals consistent with the language and typography of Malayalam text. Beyond its numeric role, it does not carry additional widely standardized symbolic meaning on its own. Use it whenever you need the Malayalam-script form of 8 rather than the Latin digit “8”.
Common uses
- •Writing Malayalam-language numbers and lists that include the digit 8
- •Displaying dates or times in Malayalam script (e.g., day or month numbers)
- •Formatting quantities and measurements in Malayalam text
- •Labeling items in Malayalam educational or local-language materials
- •Generating Malayalam-script content in websites, apps, and documents
Examples
൮ Malayalam Digit Eight (U+0D6E)
- ൮ഇത് ൮ ആണു.
- ൮പുസ്തകത്തിന്റെ അദ്ധ്യായം ൮
- ൮ഓർഡർ നമ്പർ ൮൩൮
- ൮ജനുവരി ൮ ന്
- ൮൮ കിലോമീറ്റർ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0D6E | |
| HTML Entity | ൮ | |
| HTML Code | ൮ | |
| CSS | \0D6E | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 3438 | |
| Decimal | 3438 |
How to type Malayalam Digit Eight Letter (൮)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 3438 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0D6E then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0D6E. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0d6e, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ൮ 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 ൮ mean?
൮ is the Malayalam digit for the number eight (Unicode U+0D6E).
How do I copy ൮ easily?
Copy the character directly from this page. You can also use the HTML entity ൮ or Unicode forms like U+0D6E.
Is ൮ the same as the Latin digit 8?
Yes, it represents the same value (eight), but it’s written in the Malayalam script rather than Latin digits.
Can I use ൮ in HTML and JavaScript?
Yes. Use ൮ in HTML, or reeform forms like \u{0D6E} / \0D6E in JavaScript/CSS contexts that support Unicode escapes.