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Arabic-Indic & Persian Numerals
Compare Western digits 0–9 with Arabic-Indic and Eastern Arabic-Indic (Persian/Urdu) numeral shapes.
| Value | Arabic-Indic | Eastern Arabic-Indic / Persian |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | ٠ | ۰ |
| 1 | ١ | ۱ |
| 2 | ٢ | ۲ |
| 3 | ٣ | ۳ |
| 4 | ٤ | ۴ |
| 5 | ٥ | ۵ |
| 6 | ٦ | ۶ |
| 7 | ٧ | ۷ |
| 8 | ٨ | ۸ |
| 9 | ٩ | ۹ |
The two numeral systems look similar, but some digits differ. These are decimal digits and retain the same values as 0–9.
Geocaching tip: Different languages and typefaces may use different shapes of the same numeric value.