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Common Indic Number Forms

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For a list of all numerals encoded in Unicode, see Numerals in Unicode. Unicode character block
Common Indic Number Forms
RangeU+A830..U+A83F
(16 code points)
PlaneBMP
ScriptsCommon
Symbol setsIndic numbers
Assigned10 code points
Unused6 reserved code points
Unicode version history
5.2 (2009)10 (+10)
Unicode documentation
Code chart ∣ Web page
Note:

Common Indic Number Forms is a Unicode block containing characters for representing fractions in north India, Pakistan, and Nepal.

Common Indic Number Forms
Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
  0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
U+A83x
Notes
1. As of Unicode version 16.0
2. Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points

History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Common Indic Number Forms block:

Version Final code points Count L2 ID WG2 ID Document
5.2 U+A830..A839 10 L2/03-102 Vikas, Om (2003-03-04), Unicode Standard for Indic Scripts
L2/03-101.3 Proposed Changes in Indic Scripts , 2003-03-04
L2/04-358 Jain, Manoj (2004-09-29), Encoding of Gujarati Signs Pao, Addho & Pono in Gujarati code block
L2/04-402 Muller, Eric (2004-11-14), Clarifications on L2/04-358, Gujarati fractions
L2/04-418 Muller, Eric (2004-11-18), "Gujarati fractions", Report of the Indic ad-hoc
L2/05-063 Vikas, Om (2005-02-07), "Awaiting Updates-Gujarati", Issues in Representation of Indic Scripts in Unicode
L2/05-070 McGowan, Rick (2005-02-09), Indic ad hoc report
L2/05-026 Moore, Lisa (2005-05-16), "Scripts - Indic (C.12)", UTC #102 Minutes
N3353 (pdf, doc) Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2007-10-10), "M51.17", Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 51 Hanzhou, China; 2007-04-24/27
L2/07-139 N3312 Pandey, Anshuman (2007-05-04), Proposal to Encode North Indian Accounting Signs in Plane 1 of ISO/IEC 10646
L2/07-118R2 Moore, Lisa (2007-05-23), "Consensus 111-C18", UTC #111 Minutes
L2/07-238 N3334 Pandey, Anshuman (2007-07-31), Towards an Encoding for North Indic Number Forms in the UCS
L2/07-272 Muller, Eric (2007-08-10), "7", Report of the South Asia subcommittee
L2/07-225 Moore, Lisa (2007-08-21), "North Indic Number Forms", UTC #112 Minutes
L2/07-354 N3367 Pandey, Anshuman (2007-10-07), Proposal to Encode North Indic Number Forms
L2/07-390 Anderson, Deborah (2007-10-14), Changes in L2/07-354 North Indic Number Forms (vs. L2/07-139)
L2/17-340 Johny, Cibu (2017-09-22), Request to Annotate North Indian Quarter Signs for Malayalam Usage
L2/17-424 A, Srinidhi; A, Sridatta (2017-12-08), Changes to ScriptExtensions.txt for Indic characters for Unicode 11.0
L2/18-039 Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Moore, Lisa; Liang, Hai; Cook, Richard (2018-01-19), "North Indian Quarter Signs, ScriptExtensions.txt changes for Indic", Recommendations to UTC #154 January 2018 on Script Proposals
L2/18-007 Moore, Lisa (2018-03-19), "Action item 154-A120", UTC #154 Minutes, Make script extension changes in version 11.0 as documented in section 6B, pages 6-9 of L2/18-039.
L2/18-115 Moore, Lisa (2018-05-09), "Action item 154-A118", UTC #155 Minutes, Update U+A830..U+A832 in ScriptExtensions.txt with script code Mlym for Unicode 11.0.
  1. Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

References

  1. "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  2. "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
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