U+137A "፺" Ethiopic Number Ninety Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+137A "፺" Ethiopic Number Ninety is a script symbol from the Ethiopic block, specifically used in the Geʽez writing system to represent the numerical value of 90. Derived from the ancient Geʽez numeral tradition, which employs a decimal structure combining symbols for tens and units, this character is part of a set that historically denoted numbers in liturgical, historical, and administrative texts written in languages such as Geʽez, Amharic, and Tigrinya. Its visual form is distinct, typically featuring a horizontal bar or stylized glyph that differs from numeric digits in other scripts, and it remains relevant today for certain traditional uses, such as in calendar notation or for indicating chronological references within religious and cultural contexts.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
፺ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
፺ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE1 0x8D 0xBA |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x137A |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0000137A |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u137a |
Unicode Properties