U+1D371 "𝍱" Counting Rod Tens Digit Nine Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝍱
U+1D371 "𝍱" Counting Rod Tens Digit Nine is a numeral from the ancient Chinese counting rod system, a positional decimal notation used for calculations in East Asia before the adoption of abacus-based methods. This character specifically represents the value of nine in the tens place, indicated by a vertical arrangement of bamboo-like rods, which contrasts with the horizontal notation for units digits. As part of the Counting Rod Numerals block in Unicode, it helps preserve and digitally represent this historical mathematical system, allowing for the accurate transcription of texts and artifacts that used rod numerals.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D371 |
| Version Added | 5.0 |
| Name | Counting Rod Tens Digit Nine |
| Block | Counting Rod Numerals |
| General Category | Other Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𝍱 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𝍱 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9D 0x8D 0xB1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD834 0xDF71 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D371 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud834\udf71 |