U+1D2C1 "𝋁" Kaktovik Numeral One Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+1D2C1 "𝋁" Kaktovik Numeral One is a relatively recent addition to the Unicode standard, encoding a digit from the Kaktovik numeral system, which was developed in the 1990s by Iñupiaq students in Kaktovik, Alaska, to better represent their language's base-20 counting method. This numeral, shaped like a straight vertical line, represents the value one in a system designed to be visually intuitive and easy to write, thereby supporting the preservation and education of the Iñupiaq language and culture in digital contexts. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for its use in modern computing, helping to ensure that this unique mathematical notation remains accessible for future generations.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1D2C1
Name
Kaktovik Numeral One
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𝋁
HTML Hex Encoding
𝋁
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9D 0x8B 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD834 0xDEC1
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001D2C1
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud834\udec1
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
1
Script Extensions
Common