U+1B59 "᭙" Balinese Digit Nine Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
᭙
U+1B59 "᭙" Balinese Digit Nine is the ninth digit in the traditional Balinese script, a writing system used primarily on the Indonesian island of Bali for writing the Balinese and Sasak languages. This character belongs to the Balinese block of Unicode, which encodes both numerals and syllabic letters, and its shape reflects the curved, ornate style typical of the script. As a numeral, it is used in contexts such as dates, page numbers, and other numerical representations within Balinese language texts, preserving the cultural heritage of the region's written traditions.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1B59 |
| Version Added | 5.0 |
| Name | Balinese Digit Nine |
| Block | Balinese |
| General Category | Decimal Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᭙ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᭙ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xAD 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1B59 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001B59 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1b59 |