Sinhala Lith Digit Five Letter
෫ is the Unicode character SINHALA LITH DIGIT FIVE (U+0DEB).
U+0DEB
෫ (SINHALA LITH DIGIT FIVE) is a Sinhala numeral symbol used in specific Unicode text contexts. This page helps you copy it reliably and understand where it may appear.
Sinhala Lith Digit Five Letter Meaning
෫ is the Unicode character named SINHALA LITH DIGIT FIVE, with code point U+0DEB. As its name suggests, it represents the digit five in the Sinhala “lith” numeral set (a historical or stylistic numbering form encoded in Unicode). You’ll most commonly see this character when working with Sinhala text that uses lith digits, such as digitized historical documents, specialized fonts, or legacy encoding conversions. If your text source includes lith digits, copying this character directly helps preserve the intended numeral style. In modern interfaces, it’s best used when you specifically need lith-digit formatting rather than standard Sinhala digits.
Common uses
- •Copy/paste when a document or dataset includes Sinhala lith numerals
- •Displaying digit “5” in Sinhala lith digit style for accurate text reproduction
- •Digitizing or formatting historical Sinhala content in Unicode-aware tools
- •Using the character in typography or font testing for Sinhala lith digits
- •Preserving exact characters during text migration and encoding conversion
Examples
෫ Sinhala Lith Digit Five
- ෫Sinhala lith numeral: ෫
- ෫Order number: ၁, ၂, ၃, ෫, ၅
- ෫Page label in a scanned text: ෫
- ෫Checklist item five (lith style): ෫
- ෫Reference list entry ending with ෫
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0DEB | |
| HTML Entity | ෫ | |
| HTML Code | ෫ | |
| CSS | \0DEB |
FAQ
What does the Sinhala Lith Digit Five letter mean?
෫ is the Unicode character named SINHALA LITH DIGIT FIVE, with code point U+0DEB. As its name suggests, it represents the digit five in the Sinhala “lith” numeral set (a historical or stylistic numbering form encoded in Unicode). You’ll most commonly see this character when working with Sinhala text that uses lith digits, such as digitized historical documents, specialized fonts, or legacy encoding conversions. If your text source includes lith digits, copying this character directly helps preserve the intended numeral style. In modern interfaces, it’s best used when you specifically need lith-digit formatting rather than standard Sinhala digits.
What is the Unicode code point for ෫?
෫ is U+0DEB (SINHALA LITH DIGIT FIVE).
How do I write ෫ in HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ෫
What are the JavaScript and CSS escapes for ෫?
JavaScript: \\u{0DEB} and CSS escape: \\0DEB
When should I use Sinhala lith digits instead of standard Sinhala digits?
Use lith digits when your source text explicitly uses that numeral style (e.g., digitized historical documents or specific formatting requirements).