U+1D36A "𝍪" Counting Rod Tens Digit Two Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝍪
U+1D36A "𝍪" Counting Rod Tens Digit Two is a numeral from the ancient East Asian counting rod system, specifically representing the digit two in the tens place. Derived from bamboo or wooden rods used for calculation in China, Japan, and Korea, this vertical bar symbol was employed in a positional decimal system where digits were arranged in alternating vertical and horizontal orientations to avoid confusion. The character belongs to the Counting Rod Numerals block, which encodes these historical mathematical notations for digital representation, preserving their cultural and computational significance in text processing.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D36A |
| Version Added | 5.0 |
| Name | Counting Rod Tens Digit Two |
| Block | Counting Rod Numerals |
| General Category | Other Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𝍪 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𝍪 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9D 0x8D 0xAA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD834 0xDF6A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D36A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud834\udf6a |