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U+0038 CHARACTER

DIGIT EIGHT

Quick Facts

Unicode Name DIGIT EIGHT
Code Point U+0038
Decimal Value 56
General Category Decimal Number (Nd) →
Unicode Block Basic Latin →
Script Common →
Unicode Version Unicode 1.1 →
Unicode Plane Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)

Byte Encodings

UTF-8 1 byte 38
UTF-16 Code Unit 0038
UTF-32 4 bytes 00000038
UTF-16BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 00 38 LE: 38 00
UTF-32BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 00 00 00 38 LE: 38 00 00 00

Developer Code Escapes

HTML Decimal 8
HTML Hexadecimal 8
HTML Named Entity None
CSS Escape \000038
JavaScript (ES6) \u0038
JavaScript (UTF-16) \u0038
JSON Escape \u0038
Python \u0038
PHP "\u{38}"
Java "\u0038"
C / C++ "\u0038"
Rust '\u{38}'
URL Percent-Encoded %38

Normalization & Decomposition

Combining Class 0Not Reordered (Spacing)
Decomposition None (Canonical / Precomposed Base)
NFC / NFD Forms Stable under all Unicode normalization forms (NFC, NFD, NFKC, NFKD).

Bidirectional Properties

Bidi Class ENEuropean Number
Bidi Mirrored No

Case Mapping & Numeric Data

Numeric Value 6 (decimal)

Font Specimen & Rendering

Visual rendering of U+0038 across standard system font stacks. Rendering fidelity depends on installed OS font glyph coverage.

Sans-Serif System UI, Inter, Arial
8
Context: A 8 Z 123
Serif Georgia, Times, Cambria
8
Context: A 8 Z 123
Monospace Consolas, SF Mono, Courier
8
Context: A 8 Z 123
System Default Operating System Glyph Fallback
8
Context: A 8 Z 123

Names & Aliases

Official Name DIGIT EIGHT

The normative, immutable character identifier in the Unicode Character Database.

Identifier U+0038

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