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৪ 8. ⑧ ზ Ȣ
⁸ ₈ 8 𝟾 🯸
Translingual
8
Glyph origin
A West Arabic numeral, ultimately from Indic numerals (compare Devanagari hi ८). See 8#Evolution of the Arabic digit 8 § Evolution of the Arabic digit for more.
Symbol
mul numeral symbol prev 7 next 9
The cardinal number eight.
A digit in the decimal system of numbering, and also hexadecimal.
mul Q122 August.
mul 1<id:Q108> 2<id:Q109> 3<id:Q110> 4<id:Q118> 5<id:Q119> 6<id:Q120> 7<id:Q121> 9<id:Q123> 10<id:Q124> 11<id:Q125> 12<id:Q126>
mul phonetics Sinosphere often superscript Tone number 8, typically identified with light entering yang ru (陽入).
mul ꜇
Gallery
Alternative forms
The following are equivalent forms as digits:
digit
The following are only equivalent as representations of the cardinal number:
nondigit
See also
8 ⠓ –––·· Eight Hotel
mul Eight
English
Pronunciation
en /eɪt/
en en-us-eight.ogg US
en eɪt 1
Verb
en verb form
en text messaging internet slang en ate.
i 8 it — I ate it.
Usage notes
Used in the formation of several text messaging slang forms of words with /eɪt/ in them, due to it being the pronunciation of en eight in English. See also en h8, en m8, en gr8.
See also
2
4
en 8-cell
en V8
en number homophones
Category:Hindu-Arabic script
Category:Hindu-Arabic script characters