U+1ED1B "𞴛" Ottoman Siyaq Number Nine Hundred Unicode Character

U+1ED1B "𞴛" Ottoman Siyaq Number Nine Hundred is a numeric symbol from the Ottoman Siyaq script, which was historically used for financial and accounting records in the Ottoman Empire. This character specifically represents the numerical value of nine hundred and belongs to a specialized numbering system that employed distinct glyphs to denote numbers, often in a compact form to prevent tampering and facilitate clear record keeping in official documents like tax ledgers and trade accounts. Unlike standard Arabic numerals, these siyaq symbols were integral to the Ottoman bureaucracy, reflecting a unique cultural numerical notation that has since been encoded in Unicode for preservation and digital use.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1ED1B
Version Added	12.0
Name	Ottoman Siyaq Number Nine Hundred
Block	Ottoman Siyaq Numbers
General Category	Other Number
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Arabic Letter

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𞴛
HTML Hex Encoding	𞴛
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x9E 0xB4 0x9B
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD83B 0xDD1B
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001ED1B
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud83b\udd1b

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	Numeric
Numeric Value	900
Line Break	Alphabetic
Script	Common
Script Extensions	Common
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
Vertical Orientation	Rotated
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	Other